Bishop wood - Bischofia javanica ( edit )

Botany
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Phyllanthaceae
Sub-family: Antidesmatoideae
(subfam & crops)
Species: Bischofia javanica
Common name: Bishop wood

Vertical photograph ( אד )

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Orlando, USA - 15 November 2016 (more photos)

Origin
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Malaysia & Indonesia
(other crops from this region )

Uses

Main use:
timber
Harvest method:
total removing
Shelf life:
long shelf life
Yield first season:
12 m3/ha in 8yr
Yield top season:
unknown
Parameter Concerning part Quality Crop's name Proportion Top-50
Edibility
  • shoot
  • seed/nut
minor food
Medicinal
bark
medium
 - n/a -
9.70%
14.40%
 medicals
Lipids seed/nut
(cold pressing
)
medium
toog oil
30%
54%
 liphids
Apiculture:
inapplicable
 honey
Fruit:
inedible
 fruits
Nut:
low
 nuts
Fodder:
inapplicable
 fodder
Wood stem / wood
good
Uriam
 540ρ 620ρ timber
Fuel: stem / wood 3.25 credits 3,700 kcal/kg fuelwood
Minor uses:








  • edible leave/shoot
  • timber
  • medicinal
  • oil
  • ornamental
  • tannin
  • nut

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Plant Details
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Orlando, Florida, USA - 15 November 2016 (more photos)

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Crown
Parameter Value Unit Top-50
Height:
42
 m tallest
Crown width:
24
 m widest
Planting distance:
200
 cm
Row distance:
300
 cm
Growing speed:
fast
 fastest
Shade tolerance:
partial shade
 umbra

Roots
Parameter Value Top-50
RootSystem:
deep
 hexagon
MycorRhiza:
endo-mycorrhizae
 AM-plants
Symbiotic fungi:
  • Glomus hoi
  • Glomus intraradices

 M-fungi
N-fixing:
not able to
 N-plants
Symbiotic bacteria:
- No bacteria -
 N-bact.

Crop Timing
Parameter Value Unit Top-50
First flowering: 8 - 9 Years latest
Soonest commercial removal:
8
 Years fastest
Lifespan:
30
 Years oldest
InterCropModel(ICM):

Regeneration
Parameter Value Top-50
Flower morphology: dioecious
 specials
Pollinators:
bees
 specials
Allelopathy: not allelopathic resists
Abscission: decidious in dry season specials
Invasiveness: not invasive weeds
Thorns: no thorns fencers

Environment
Parameter min optimal max Unit Top-50
Altitude: 0m 900 m 1,800m meters above sea-level highest
Temperature: 0°C 20°C 30°C Celcius hardiest
Rainfall: 1,200 mm 1850 mm 2,500 mm mm/year (litres/m2) dryest
Soil-pH: 5.5 7.0 pH dryest
Soil-texture:
loam
Climate:
tropical

Seeds
Parameter Value Unit
Seed storage:
recalcitrant
Seed viability:
18
 months
Seed weight:
61,500
90,000
 seeds/kg

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

Pests and Diseases
Pests:
  • Microtermes michaelseni
  • Lyctus brunneus
  • Platypus
  • Aneleptes trifasciata
  • Lyctus planicollis
  • Metanastria hyrtaca
  • Selepa celtis

 Diseases:

Propagation instruction
  • (1) Store harvested seeds in water or in the fruit at room temperature
  • (2) Soak the seeds overnight in warm water before sowing.
  • (3) press the seeds twice its size in the soil soil.
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Additional Photos
Stem photo: Crop's photo:
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Orlando, USA - 15 November 2016 (more photos) photo from woodsoftheworld.org (more photos)