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1 AcaciaabyssinicaUMBRELLA THORNN jorarahisi, Mugugu,MunyinyaUMediumWoodfuel,edible gumShade,ornamental, commonW NyanzaNROHTNAITPYGE acitolinaicacAMgungu, Ol'kiloniti,SertwetregnadrerobdooWseeb,l eufdooWmuideMMAcaciapolyacanthaFALCON'S CLAWM gunga, Mtopotopo,MusewaMMediumPostsand tools, medicineResinous, needswatertable,termite proofCIBARAMUG lagenesaicacAKikwata, Mgunga,Mwera,SASlowResinisGum arabicWoodishard,podsare goodfodderNROHTETIHW layesaicacAMugaa,Muaa-Mweo,OriangMMedium Ediblegum,medicinalHardyv droughtAcaciaxanthophloeaFEVER TREE/NAIVASHATHO RMgunga, Olerai,MurerasehcnarbelttirBreddof,leufd ooWmuideMU-MAfzeliaquanzensisPODMAHOGANY /LUCKYBEANM bambako CSlowTimber prized forcarvingDurable insaltwater, v thick branchesAlbizia gummiferaPEACOCK FLOWERM kinguURapidTimberprizedfor furnitureDecorous, deciduousBalanitesaegyptiacaDESERTDATEM junju,Muhoromo,Mululuitnatsiseretimret;t iurfelbide;elbaruddooWmug,reddof,rebmiTw olSASB rachylaena huillensisSILVEROAKM uhuhu, OlMagogo,Muhuguhguotsidoow,erutamnehwrei draH;gnivracrofdooGmuideMU/CCalodendrumc apenseCAPECHESTNUTM uraraci,Ol'larashi,Mpisilielbixelf,gnort ssidoow,suoudiced-imeS,selop,sloot,rebmi TmuideMUAIDROC anacirfaaidroCMakobokobo, MringaringaM/UvRapidTimber,ediblefruit, gumAttractivewhite flowersCrotonmacrostachyusBROAD-LEAVEDCR OTONM ukinduri, Mbali,MlalaiURapidTimber, poles, medicinalHeavyleaf fall;goodpioneer speciesCrotonmegalocarpusCROTONM uthulu,Ol'nrergoit,MusineURapidWoodfuel( smoky),shadePioneer species forforests;fineshade treeEkebergiacapensisCAPEASH;DOG PLUMM unungaeertedahstnellecxEhguotrebmiTmuide MUGIFHTOLCKRAB sisnelatansuciFMugumo, Ol'endeti,Kiumo,MMediumBark cloth,medicinalOften sacred,similar to F.
2 ThonningiiGIFEPAC russuciFMukuyu,OlngaboliM/URapidEdiblefr uit,medicinalTraditionalceremonial,fruit prone toinsectsFicussycomorusSYCAMOREFIGM ukuyu,OlgngaboliMMediumTimber,fuel,edibl e fruitExcellent tree forbirdlifeGIFRELGNARTS iigninnohtsuciFLubuli, Lutoto,Mrumo,SimotuetURapidOftengerminat esonother treeExcellenttreeforbirdlifeJuniperus proceraCEDAR (Afpencil)Mutarakwa,Ntorokya, NsoM/U (Dry)SlowTimber,posts, furnitureStraightwhenyoung, over-exploitedEERTEGASUAS anacirfaailegiKMwegea, Ol'darboisuonosioptiurfepirnUlanicidemel pitluMmuideMMEERTEGASUAS asoomailegiKMwegea, Ol'darboignikamreebnidesUlanicidemelpitl uMmuideMUMarkhamialuteaMARKHAMIAMuu,Sial a,Mabet,LusiolaURapidPoles, timber,tobaccoCoppiceswith care,goodfor agroforestryAILEM iisneklovaileMMukau,Muramarui,MukoweM/SA SlowHard redTimber,mulch,Goatslike thefruitELUVM aslecxeaiciliMMvuledenetaerht,noitanimre gysaErebmitbrepuSwolSC/MNewtoniabuchanan iiNEWTONIAM ukui,Mku M/URapidBoat-making, furnitureFine ornamental;pods andleavesfodderOcoteausambarensisCAMPHOR M uithaithi,Muzura,Mukongodetiolpxe-revo;e norpetimret,worglaitinitsaFrebmittnellec xEmuideMUOleacapensisssp.
3 WelwitschELGONOLIVEM ucarage,Muukuru, Ol'giloniURapidPrizedtimberforfurnitureP alehard wood, termiteresistantOleaeuropeassp. AfricanaWILDOLIVEM utamaiyu, Mlamuru, MuthataM/USlowPrizedtimber;highquality charcoalFruitedible (butnooilunlike European relative)DATAONASELECTIONOFIMPORTANT ANDRECOMMENDEDSPECIESINDIGENOUSTREESTREE S NATURALLY OCCURRING IN KENYAP odocarpusfalcatusEAYELLOWWOODO lpirripirri, MuthengeraUMediumFurniture,boxes,polesVe rygoodtimber, aconifer (butNOT apine)PodocarpuslatifoliusEAYELLOWWOODM uthengera)enipaTONtub(refinoca,rebmitdoo gyreVlanicidem,doowylPmuideMUEERTLOSARAP avlufsaicsyloPMborori, YaroroM/URapidBoxes,beehives, plywoodBothParasol treesare fine ornamentalsPolysciaskikuyuensisPARASOL TREEM utati, Mborori, YaroroURapidBoxes,beehives, plywoodWoodisodourless,poor fuel,good mulchPouteriaadolfi-friedericiiMUNAMunaU MediumTimber, latexsap,fruitToweringtreeinhighlandsDOO WKNITSDER anacirfasunurPMkonde-konde,Muiri,Mutimai luM/UMediumHighvaluebark formedicineExcellenttimber, forestsand marginsTamarindusindicaTAMARINDM kwaju, Moya,Muthithi, RokaSASlowBoat-building,furniture,Woodha rd.
4 Fruit used fora drink; medicinalTerminaliabrowniiTERMINALIA (Redpod)Mbarao,Mpoke,OneraSAMediumTimber ,handles,fodderDrought-resistant;popular indrylandagroforestryYNAGOHAMEPAC acitemeailihcirTMuwamaji, Mururi,MtutuUMediumFurniture,poles, fuel,Timberislight,seedoil forsoap,seedpoisonousAELCET silibonsirpeVMunderendu, Olgelai,KuriotM/UMediumRoofbeams,sticks, bowsLeaflets in threesVeprissimplicifoliaTECLEAM uderenduUMediumTimber, fuel, medicineSimpleleavedKAOUREM sisneinekxetiVMfuu,Mhuru,Moruelbidetiurf ,dezirphcumrebmiTerutinruFdipaRUWarburgi augandensisAFRICAN GREENHEARTMuth(a)iga, Ol msogonilanicidemvdnayreppepkrabdnasevaeL nisereulg,erutinruFmuideMU/MZanthoxylumg illettiiAFRICANSATINWOODS agawoitaUMediumBoat-building,carpentryWo odhard andscented; highlymedicinalAcaciamelanoxylonAUSTRALI ANBLACKWOOD thgilbotenorp;dnalputewsdeeNrebmitdraHdi paRUEUGNOTS'NEMOW kcebbelaiziblAMcanimbao, Mboromo,KirongoURapidManymedicinal, fodder,Ceremonialvalues, verywidespreadArtocarpusheterophyllusJAC KFRUITM fenesi (mfuu)AEotdesilarutanwon,tiurftseggibs'd lroWrebmit,mug,tiurFdipaRCAzadirachtaind icaNEEMM kili , MwarubainikamiliC-MRapidMultiple,espmedi cinalHardyoncoast;manyuses(insecticide etc)Casuarina cunninghamianaCASUARINAM vinjeURapidWindbreak,woodfuelNitrogen-fi xing, pricklyseedCasuarinaequisetifoliaCASUARI NAM vinje, MoingaC/SARapidSoilstabiliser, firewoodNitrogenfixingCeibapentandraKAPO K TREEMsu ,KafambaCRapidValuablefibre fromseedsLayeredbranchestnatsiseretimret ;llewsecippoCylisaespraw.
5 RebmitesneDdipaRASMUGREVIRDER sisneludlamacsutpylacuEEucalyptusglobulu sTASMANIAN BLUE GUMM karatusi, MbanyaUvRapidTimber, plywood,polesTimberveryhard,straight stemEucalyptusgrandis /salignaSYDNEY BLUEGUMM timbao, Muringamu,Mbanyisporcotesrevda,thgiarts, evissaMleufdoowtnatropmIdipaRvUGrevillea robustaSILKY OAKM grivea,Meresi,Mukimaliospeedsekil;eertyr tseroforgadooGdoowylp,erutinruFdipaRvUOG NAM acidniarefignaMMwembe,MaembeC-SAMediumFr uit, fuel,boat-makingGrowth slow in uplands; many varietiesPersea americanaAVOCADOM parachichi,MwembemafutaUvRapidFruit rich in protein& oilManyvarieties;toxic tolivestockAVAUG avajaugmuidisPMpera, MuberaC-UMediumHighlyediblefruit,woodNat uralisedtoEAEERTREPPEP ellomsunihcSMukombokomboURapidFuel, medical,bee forageVerydrought resistant,spicemixes, shadeSyzygium cuminiiJAVAPLUMM zambarauAEotdesilarutaNsloot,selop,rebmi TdipaRUTerminaliamantalyTERMINALIAC/SA/U Rapidornamentalshade treeDroughtresistant,spreadinglayersUPLA NDMID-RANGESEMI-ARIDCOASTALMULTIPLE RANGESM osttreeswillgrowoutsidetheir optimumclimatic/altitude"zone"butgrowth will be slower andoverall performancepoorer.
6 Optimumzones areindicated per:This species data summary is one of many special guideline/information documents produced by Total Kenya for the TotalEco ,rate andsizeofgrowthisdependentonsoilquality and,above all, on rainfall(x2rain= x4growth rate).Somespeciesrequirepermanent water tableBestinwethighlands,need rainfall above1000mm,withstandchillNotideal forextremehot, chillordry;dobetter than"upland"trees indrierhighlands (eg800-1200mm)Welladaptedfor areasoflow rainfall eg400-600mmRequirehighhumidity,warm temperatures,goodrainfall(partsofLakeBas in similar)Tolerantofwiderrangeofzonecondit ionsSelectionanddataguidedbyMarkNicholso nandotheractivetree professionalsand : An exotic tree whichproducesseedand hasgonewild in exotics(wattle,eucalyptus,grevillea)are ANDABOVEGENERALLY1000-2000mGENERALLYBELO W2000mBELOW1000mSEEZONE COLUMNECO challengePrimary usesOther key featuresGrowth rateZoneSome vernacular nameCommon nameScientific namePrimary usesOther key featuresGrowth rateZoneLocal namesCommon nameScientific nameTREES INTRODUCED TO KENYA FROM OTHER COUNTRIESKey
