Boscia integrifolia J.St.-hil.

Species

Angiosperms > Brassicales > Capparaceae > Boscia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen tree. It grows 8m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 8.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 1-9
Soil humidity 4-6
Soil texture 1-6
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

Uses animal food charcoal environmental use food fuel material medicinal oil social use tea wood
Edible barks fruits leaves roots seeds
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Boscia integrifolia world distribution map, present in Benin, Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Sudan, Senegal, Somalia, South Sudan, Chad, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, and Yemen

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60477092-2
WFO ID wfo-0001429006
COL ID MLRG
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Boscia angustifolia Boscia patens Boscia corymbosa Boscia fischeri Boscia homblei Boscia reticulata Boscia senegalensis Boscia integrifolia Boscia caloneura Boscia dawei Boscia engleri