Fast growing and early fruiting. Long lived tree
Tree Species (Scientific Name)
Archidendron pauciflorum
Food
Fuelwood
Lumber
Medicinal
Product
English Common Name
Jengkol
Indonesian Common Name
Jengkol, Jering
Tree Family
Fabaceae
Average Leaf Size (cm)
20-22cm
Length
×
5-7cm
Width
Tree Height
Small (10–20m)
Elevational Range (m)
0–1600m
Distribution
Native
Exotic
Native to Indonesia
Native to
Region
Asia
Philippines
Indonesia
Java, Lesser Sunda Islands, Sulawesi, Sumatra
Coffee Agroforestry Information
Coffee System
Robusta
Arabica
Coffee Impact
Beneficial to coffee
Prevalence
Common in Coffee Agroforestry
Cultivation
Planted
Regeneration
Regenerates Naturally
Tree Management
Tree Benefits and Uses
Farmer Uses
- Food
- Fuelwood
- Lumber
- Medicinal
- Product
Produces tannins. Seeds, fruit, and vegetable are used and consumed and can be sold at local market.
Farm Services
- Coffee Shade
- Nitrogen Fixation
Biodiversity Benefits
Yes
Used by Javan Loris as sleeping tree and for connectivity. Used for foraging and perching by many bird species.