Data sheet
View crop Data sheet EcoPortSauropus androgynus
Description | |||
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Life form | shrub | Physiology | multi stem |
Habit | erect | Category | forage/pasture, fruits & nuts, vegetables, medicinals & aromatic, environmental |
Life span | perennial | Plant attributes | grown on small scale |
Ecology | |||||||
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Optimal | Absolute | Optimal | Absolute | ||||
Min | Max | Min | Max | Soil depth | medium (50-150 cm) | shallow (20-50 cm) | |
Temperat. requir. | 26 | 35 | 5 | 38 | Soil texture | heavy, medium | heavy, medium |
Rainfall (annual) | 900 | 1200 | 600 | 4000 | Soil fertility | high | low |
Latitude | - | - | 25 | 25 | Soil Al. tox | ||
Altitude | --- | --- | - | 1300 | Soil salinity | low (<4 dS/m) | low (<4 dS/m) |
Soil PH | 6 | 7 | 5.5 | 7.5 | Soil drainage | well (dry spells) | well (dry spells), excessive (dry/moderately dry) |
Light intensity | very bright | clear skies | very bright | light shade |
Climate zone | tropical wet & dry (Aw), tropical wet (Ar), subtropical humid (Cf), subtropical dry summer (Cs), subtropical dry winter (Cw) | Photoperiod | short day (<12 hours), neutral day (12-14 hours), long day (>14 hours) |
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Killing temp. during rest | no input | Killing temp. early growth | no input |
Abiotic toler. | Abiotic suscept. | ||
Introduction risks. |
Cultivation | ||||
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Min | Max | |||
Product. system | Crop cycle | 270 | 365 | |
Cropping system | Subsystem | Companion species | Level of mechanization | Labour intensity |
Uses | ||
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Main use | Detailed use | Used part |
food & beverage | vitamins | bulbs |
food & beverage | minerals | bulbs |
food & beverage | vitamins | leaves |
food & beverage | minerals | leaves |
food & beverage | vitamins | fruits |
food & beverage | minerals | fruits |
food & beverage | vitamins | flowers |
food & beverage | minerals | flowers |
food additive | colorant | leaves |
animal food (feed) | vitamins | leaves |
animal food (feed) | minerals | leaves |
medicinal | leaves | |
medicinal | roots | |
environmental | living fence | entire plant |