Data sheet

Schinus molle

Description
Life form	tree	Physiology	evergreen, single stem
Habit	prostrate/procumbent/semi-erect	Category	materials, forest/wood, environmental
Life span	perennial	Plant attributes

Ecology
	Optimal		Absolute			Optimal	Absolute
	Min	Max	Min	Max	Soil depth	shallow (20-50 cm)	shallow (20-50 cm)
Temperat. requir.	20	28	5	32	Soil texture	medium, light	heavy, medium, light
Rainfall (annual)	400	500	300	620	Soil fertility	low	low
Latitude	20	15	25	40	Soil Al. tox
Altitude	---	---	-	3900	Soil salinity	low (<4 dS/m)	medium (4-10 dS/m)
Soil PH	6.5	7.5	6	8.5	Soil drainage	well (dry spells)	well (dry spells), excessive (dry/moderately dry)
Light intensity	very bright	very bright	very bright	very bright

Climate zone	tropical wet & dry (Aw), steppe or semiarid (Bs), 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)
Killing temp. during rest	no input	Killing temp. early growth	no input
Abiotic toler.	wind, drought, coastal salt spray	Abiotic suscept.
Introduction risks.