Open country, wooded savannah, woodland; also edges of dense humid forest; sometimes on shallow soils; gravelly and lateritic soils, often at foot of slopes; at elevations from 200-1,030 metres.
Life form | perennial |
Growth form | tree |
Growth support | free-standing |
Foliage retention | deciduous |
Sexuality | hermaphrodite |
Pollination | entomogamy |
Spread | - |
Mature width (meter) | - |
Mature height (meter) | 15.0 |
Root system | - |
Rooting depth (meter) | 1.5 |
Root diameter (meter) | - |
Flower color | - |
Blooming months | - |
Fruit color | - |
Fruiting months | - |
Nitrogen fixer | |
Photosynthetic pathway | c3 |
Light | |
Soil humidity | |
Soil texture | |
Soil acidity | |
Soil nutriment | - |
Hardiness (USDA) |
Uses | animal food charcoal cosmetics dye environmental use fodder food forage fuel gene source invertebrate food material medicinal oil ornamental poison social use tanning timber vertebrate poison wood |
Edible | fruits gums leaves seeds |
Therapeutic use | Abortifacient (unspecified), Diarrhea (unspecified), Dysentery (unspecified), Fever (unspecified), Gargle (unspecified), Pyrosis (unspecified), Restorative (unspecified), Ringworm (unspecified), Sore (unspecified), Tumor (unspecified), Tumor(Glands) (unspecified), Wound (unspecified), Scalp (unspecified), Adenopathy (unspecified), Leucorrhea (unspecified), Urethritis (unspecified) |
Human toxicity | - |
Animal toxicity | - |
Mode | cuttings seedlings |
Germination duration (days) | - |
Germination temperacture (C°) | - |
Germination luminosity | - |
Germination treatment | soaking |
Minimum temperature (C°) | - |
Optimum temperature (C°) | 22 - 32 |
Size | - |
Vigor | - |
Productivity | - |
LSID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:516454-1 |
WFO ID | wfo-0000172693 |
COL ID | 4PVHJ |
BDTFX ID | - |
INPN ID | 448093 |
Wikipedia (EN) | Link |
Wikipedia (FR) | Link |