Data sheet
View crop Data sheet EcoPortRicinodendron heudelotii
| Description | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Life form | tree | Physiology | single stem |
| Habit | erect | Category | vegetables, materials, ornamentals/turf, medicinals & aromatic, forest/wood, environmental |
| Life span | perennial | Plant attributes | |
| Ecology | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optimal | Absolute | Optimal | Absolute | ||||
| Min | Max | Min | Max | Soil depth | deep (>>150 cm) | medium (50-150 cm) | |
| Temperat. requir. | 20 | 30 | 14 | 34 | Soil texture | heavy, medium | heavy, medium |
| Rainfall (annual) | 800 | 4000 | 500 | 5000 | Soil fertility | moderate | low |
| Latitude | - | - | 10 | 12 | Soil Al. tox | ||
| Altitude | --- | --- | - | 2000 | Soil salinity | low (<4 dS/m) | low (<4 dS/m) |
| Soil PH | 5.5 | 6.5 | 5 | 7 | Soil drainage | well (dry spells) | well (dry spells) |
| Light intensity | clear skies | very bright | light shade | very bright | |||
| Climate zone | tropical wet & dry (Aw), tropical wet (Ar) | Photoperiod | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killing temp. during rest | no input | Killing temp. early growth | no input |
| Abiotic toler. | Abiotic suscept. | ||
| Introduction risks. |
| Cultivation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min | Max | |||
| Product. system | Crop cycle | 365 | 365 | |
| Cropping system | Subsystem | Companion species | Level of mechanization | Labour intensity |
| inter-planting | coffee, cocoa , banana | |||
| Uses | ||
|---|---|---|
| Main use | Detailed use | Used part |
| food & beverage | vitamins | seeds |
| food & beverage | minerals | seeds |
| food & beverage | lipids | seeds |
| material | timber wood | bark |
| material | lipids/oil & fats | seeds |
| medicinal | digestive system applications | roots |
| medicinal | skin applications | stems |
| medicinal | genitourinary system applications | stems |
| environmental | agroforestry | entire plant |
| environmental | ornamental/turf | entire plant |
| environmental | manure/fertilizer | seeds |