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Emilia sonchifolia

Description
Life formherbPhysiologymulti stem
Habitprostrate/procumbent/semi-erectCategoryvegetables, medicinals & aromatic, weed
Life spanannualPlant attributes

Ecology
OptimalAbsoluteOptimalAbsolute
MinMaxMinMaxSoil depthmedium (50-150 cm)shallow (20-50 cm)
Temperat. requir.20301040Soil textureheavy, medium, lightheavy, medium, light
Rainfall (annual)100020005004000Soil fertilitymoderatelow
Latitude----Soil Al. tox
Altitude --- --- -3000Soil salinitylow (<4 dS/m)low (<4 dS/m)
Soil PH4.56.547Soil drainagewell (dry spells)
Light intensityvery brightcloudy skiesvery brightlight shade

Climate zonetropical wet & dry (Aw), tropical wet (Ar)Photoperiodshort day (<12 hours)
Killing temp. during restno inputKilling temp. early growthno input
Abiotic toler.Abiotic suscept.
Introduction risks.can become a weed

Cultivation
MinMax
Product. systemCrop cycle90365
Cropping systemSubsystemCompanion speciesLevel of mechanizationLabour intensity

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Uses
Main useDetailed useUsed part
food & beveragevitaminsbark
food & beveragemineralsbark
food & beveragevitaminsleaves
food & beveragemineralsleaves
medicinalentire plant