Fever tree - Acacia xanthophloea ( edit )

Botany

Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Sub-family: Mimosoideae
(subfam & crops)
Species: Acacia xanthophloea
Common name: Fever tree

Vertical photograph ( אד )

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Ein Gedi, Israel - 15 August 2016 (more photos)

Origin

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East Africa
(other crops from this region )

Uses

Main use:
conservation
Harvest method:
total removing
Shelf life:
no shelf life
Yield first season:
inapplicable
Yield top season:
inapplicable
Parameter Concerning part Quality Crop's name Proportion Top-50
Edibility
inedible
Medicinal
powdered leaf
medium
- n/a -
0%
0%
medicals
Lipids inapplicable
(no extraction method
)
inapplicable
n/a
0%
1%
liphids
Apiculture:
inapplicable
honey
Fruit:
inedible
fruits
Nut:
inedible
nuts
Fodder:
fodder
Wood stem / wood
good
fever wood
710ρ 730ρ timber
Fuel: stem / wood 6 credits 4,200 kcal/kg fuelwood
Minor uses:








  • timber
  • fuel
  • fodder
  • ornamental
  • apiculture

assessments
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Plant Details

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Ein Gedi, Israel - 15 August 2016 (more photos)

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Crown

Parameter Value Unit Top-50
Height:
23
m tallest
Crown width:
8
m widest
Planting distance:
300
cm
Row distance:
300
cm
Growing speed:
fast
fastest
Shade tolerance:
full sun
umbra

Roots

Parameter Value Top-50
RootSystem:
deep
hexagon
MycorRhiza:
high endo-mycorrhizae
AM-plants
Symbiotic fungi:
M-fungi
N-fixing:
able to
N-plants
Symbiotic bacteria:
N-bact.

Crop Timing

Parameter Value Unit Top-50
First flowering: 2 - 5 Years latest
Soonest commercial removal:
6
Years fastest
Lifespan:
90
Years oldest
InterCropModel(ICM):

Regeneration

Parameter Value Top-50
Flower morphology: hermaphroditic
specials
Pollinators:
insects
specials
Allelopathy: not allelopathic resists
Abscission: decidious in dry season specials
Invasiveness: a bit invasive weeds
Thorns: thorns fencers

Environment

Parameter min optimal max Unit Top-50
Altitude: 600m 900 m 1,200m meters above sea-level highest
Temperature: -1°C 12°C 29°C Celcius hardiest
Rainfall: 400 mm 1050 mm 1,700 mm mm/year (litres/m2) dryest
Soil-pH: 6.0 7.5 pH dryest
Soil-texture:
sand
Climate:
tropical

Seeds

Parameter Value Unit
Seed storage:
orthodox
Seed viability:
15
months
Seed weight:
24,000
30,000
seeds/kg

Tolerances

Parameter Value Top-50
Salt tolerance:
a bit tolerant
tolerants
Wind tolerance:
tolerant
tolerants
Fire tolerance:
a bit tolerant
tolerants

Pests and Diseases

Pests:
Diseases:

Propagation instruction

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Seeds Market

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Additional Photos

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