Data sheet
View crop Data sheet EcoPortSolanum americanum
| Description | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Life form | herb | Physiology | |
| Habit | prostrate/procumbent/semi-erect | Category | fruits & nuts, vegetables, medicinals & aromatic |
| Life span | annual | Plant attributes | grown on small scale |
| Ecology | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optimal | Absolute | Optimal | Absolute | ||||
| Min | Max | Min | Max | Soil depth | |||
| Temperat. requir. | 20 | 35 | 15 | 40 | Soil texture | organic | organic |
| Rainfall (annual) | 500 | 1200 | 400 | 1500 | Soil fertility | ||
| Latitude | 20 | - | 50 | 50 | Soil Al. tox | ||
| Altitude | --- | --- | - | 2000 | Soil salinity | ||
| Soil PH | - | - | - | - | Soil drainage | ||
| Light intensity | clear skies | very bright | light shade | very bright | |||
| Climate zone | tropical wet & dry (Aw), tropical wet (Ar), subtropical dry summer (Cs), temperate oceanic (Do) | Photoperiod | not sensitive |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killing temp. during rest | no input | Killing temp. early growth | no input |
| Abiotic toler. | Abiotic suscept. | ||
| Introduction risks. | can become a weed |
| Cultivation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min | Max | |||
| Product. system | Crop cycle | 0 | 0 | |
| Cropping system | Subsystem | Companion species | Level of mechanization | Labour intensity |
| Uses | ||
|---|---|---|
| Main use | Detailed use | Used part |
| food & beverage | minerals | leaves |
| food & beverage | vitamins | fruits |
| medicinal | leaves | |