Tamarind (Tamarindus indica) is a leguminous tree in the family Fabaceae indigenous to tropical Africa. The genus Tamarindus is a monotypic taxon, having only a single species.
Common name | Tamarind |
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Origin | Exotic |
Life form | Tree |
Katherine planting | highly suited |
Height | height greater than 10m |
Lifespan | long-lived |
Irrigation | preferred |
Termite | susceptable |
Current status | common |
Planting success | 0 |
Suitable for | Red SoilRiver Levee |
Notes | Can be grown without irrigation on river levee |