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Common Name(s):
Family: Fabaceae
Growth Habit: Perennial
Invasiveness:
Growing Days: 210 to 270 (days)
Temperature:

Abs.Max=100° (F)	Opt.Max=93° (F)
Opt.Min=72° (F)	Abs.Min=54° (F)

Precipitation: 79 to 118 (in.)
Winter Minimum: 30° (F)
Soil pH: 5 to 6.5
Soil Texture/Type: Medium textured soils
Soil Drainage: Semi-Poor
Photoperiod Response: Short day
Light Intensity: Bright to clear
Comments:
Found on entisols and ultisols. Grows well on poor and eroded soils.
Diseases:
Crop not found in disease search.
Uses:
Food - vegetable, Environ. - revegetator, Environ. - soil improver, Fuel - fuelwood, Material - fiber, Animal Food - forage
Woodiness:
Herbaceous
Climate:
Tropical-wet and dry
Geographical Origin:
Australia
 
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