Pricky wood weed - Mimosa pigra ( edit )

Botany

Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Sub-family: Mimosoideae
(subfam & crops)
Species: Mimosa pigra
Common name: Pricky wood weed

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Origin

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Colombia & Venezuela
(other crops from this region )

Uses

Main use:
fuel
Harvest method:
Shelf life:
Yield first season:
Yield top season:
Parameter Concerning part Quality Crop's name Proportion Top-50
Edibility
Medicinal
medicals
Lipids ( )
liphids
Apiculture:
honey
Fruit:
fruits
Nut:
nuts
Fodder:
fodder
Wood stem / wood
710ρ 750ρ timber
Fuel: stem / wood 6.75 credits 4,500 kcal/kg fuelwood
Minor uses:








  • fuel
  • apiculture
  • tannin
  • ornamental

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Plant Details

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Crown

Parameter Value Unit Top-50
Height:
5
m tallest
Crown width:
4
m widest
Planting distance:
100
cm
Row distance:
100
cm
Growing speed:
very fast
fastest
Shade tolerance:
full sun
umbra

Roots

Parameter Value Top-50
RootSystem:
shallow
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: 1 - 4 Years latest
Soonest commercial removal:
7
Years fastest
Lifespan:
16
Years oldest
InterCropModel(ICM):

Regeneration

Parameter Value Top-50
Flower morphology: bi-sexual
specials
Pollinators:
bees
specials
Allelopathy: not allelopathic resists
Abscission: specials
Invasiveness: very invasive weeds
Thorns: no thorns fencers

Environment

Parameter min optimal max Unit Top-50
Altitude: 0m 600 m 1,200m meters above sea-level highest
Temperature: 4°C 20°C 30°C Celcius hardiest
Rainfall: 750 mm 1625 mm 2,500 mm mm/year (litres/m2) dryest
Soil-pH: 6.6 7.5 pH dryest
Soil-texture:
loam
Climate:
tropical

Seeds

Parameter Value Unit
Seed storage:
orthodox
Seed viability:
40
months
Seed weight:
0
0
seeds/kg

Tolerances

Parameter Value Top-50
Salt tolerance:
intolerant
tolerants
Wind tolerance:
tolerants
Fire tolerance:
intolerant
tolerants

Pests and Diseases

Pests:
Diseases:

Propagation instruction

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Seeds Market

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Additional Photos

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