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Toona ciliata

Description
Life form	tree	Physiology	semi evergreen, deciduous, single stem
Habit	erect	Category	forage/pasture, vegetables, materials, ornamentals/turf, medicinals & aromatic, forest/wood, environmental
Life span	perennial	Plant attributes	harvested from wild

Ecology
	Optimal		Absolute			Optimal	Absolute
	Min	Max	Min	Max	Soil depth	deep (>>150 cm)	medium (50-150 cm)
Temperat. requir.	18	34	8	48	Soil texture	medium, light	heavy, medium, light, wide, organic
Rainfall (annual)	1100	3000	750	4500	Soil fertility	high	moderate
Latitude	17	15	25	30	Soil Al. tox
Altitude	---	---	-	1500	Soil salinity	low (<4 dS/m)	low (<4 dS/m)
Soil PH	5.5	6.5	4.5	7.5	Soil drainage	well (dry spells)	poorly (saturated >50% of year), well (dry spells)
Light intensity	very bright	clear skies	very bright	light shade

Climate zone	tropical wet & dry (Aw), tropical wet (Ar)	Photoperiod	short day (<12 hours)
Killing temp. during rest	-3	Killing temp. early growth	0
Abiotic toler.		Abiotic suscept.	fire
Introduction risks.

Cultivation
			Min	Max
Product. system		Crop cycle	180	300
Cropping system	Subsystem	Companion species	Level of mechanization	Labour intensity

(at most All5102550100)

Uses
Main use	Detailed use	Used part
animal food (feed)	vitamins	leaves
animal food (feed)	minerals	leaves
food & beverage	vitamins	leaves
food & beverage	minerals	leaves
material	timber wood	bark
material	dye/tannin	flowers
material	essential oils	fruits
poison	insects	stems
medicinal	digestive system applications	stems
medicinal	skin applications	stems
environmental	shade & shelter	entire plant
environmental	revegetation	entire plant
environmental	ornamental/turf	entire plant