滇皂荚——退耕还林的好树种

Gleditsia japonicar var. delavayi is One Species Selection of Good Trees for Forest Rehabilitation from Slope Agriculture

滇皂荚(Gleditsiajaponicarvar.delavayi)产云南,具有保水、保肥、深根、耐脊薄等特点,同时其皂仁、皂刺和皂荚又具有较高的经济和药用价值,是典型的生态经济兼用型树种。该树种目前造林技术成熟、生态经济效益好,是退耕还林的好树种。

Gleditsia japonicar var. delavayi originated in Yunnan is a typical ecological & economic tree species. On the one hand, it has the features of conserving water & fertilizer, deep root system, barren-resistance, etc; on the other hand its kernel and throne as well as pod possess both the economic and medicinal values. Therefore, it is a good species for forest rehabilitation from slope agriculture due to practicable afforestation skills and high ecological & economic benefit returns.