Data sheet
View crop Data sheet EcoPortAcacia silvestris
| Description | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Life form | tree | Physiology | single stem |
| Habit | erect | Category | materials, ornamentals/turf, forest/wood, environmental, weed |
| Life span | perennial | Plant attributes | |
| Ecology | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optimal | Absolute | Optimal | Absolute | ||||
| Min | Max | Min | Max | Soil depth | deep (>>150 cm) | shallow (20-50 cm) | |
| Temperat. requir. | 15 | 25 | 8 | 33 | Soil texture | medium, light | medium, light |
| Rainfall (annual) | 800 | 1000 | 600 | 1100 | Soil fertility | moderate | low |
| Latitude | 35 | 35 | 38 | 38 | Soil Al. tox | ||
| Altitude | --- | --- | - | 1000 | Soil salinity | low (<4 dS/m) | low (<4 dS/m) |
| Soil PH | 6 | 7 | 5 | 7.5 | Soil drainage | well (dry spells) | well (dry spells), excessive (dry/moderately dry) |
| Light intensity | very bright | clear skies | very bright | cloudy skies | |||
| Climate zone | temperate oceanic (Do) | Photoperiod | long day (>14 hours) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killing temp. during rest | -8 | Killing temp. early growth | -1 |
| Abiotic toler. | Abiotic suscept. | ||
| Introduction risks. | can become a weed |
| Cultivation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min | Max | |||
| Product. system | Crop cycle | 120 | 180 | |
| Cropping system | Subsystem | Companion species | Level of mechanization | Labour intensity |
| Uses | ||
|---|---|---|
| Main use | Detailed use | Used part |
| fuels | fuelwood | bark |
| material | timber wood | bark |
| material | dye/tannin | stems |
| environmental | ornamental/turf | entire plant |
| environmental | windbreak | entire plant |
| environmental | erosion control | entire plant |