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ID: 37E-3V8

ID: 37E-3V8

Stella

Moringa oleifera

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Haiti

19:19 - 25°C

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Who am I?

Date of birth

04/17/2018

Also known as

Stella

Name

Moringa

Tree

Moringa

Where am I located?

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Country

Haiti

Place of birth

Commune Torbeck

Coordinates

18° 16′ 43.03″ N
73° 52′ 24.58″ W

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My Timeline

The important moments in your tree's life.

Seed

It all starts with a tiny seed, nice and warm in the soil.

Nursery

Your seedling is big enough to be welcomed into one of our nurseries, along with many others.

Planted

We’re here! Your tree has reached its new home: it’s been planted by a smallholder, who’ll take care of it for years to come.

Photo

Strike a pose! Now that it’s big enough, here’s a photo of your tree!

My Gallery

Nursery

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Here is a photo of some Moringa seedlings waiting to be transplanted into the ground. And who knows? Maybe I am among them!

Planted

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That's where I am:18° 16′ 43.03″ N
73° 52′ 24.58″ W

Photo

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And here I am in all my glory! The farmer who takes care of me took this picture of me after transplanting me.

Curiosity about me

The important moments in your tree's life.

Let's start with introductions

It has a trunk erect but soft and spongy. The wood of Moringa is weak to the point that the branches, thin and twisted, are pendulous. The flowers are creamy white in color, are excellent producers of nectar for bees. It is planted to facilitate agricultural cultivation. Thanks to its fertilizers, naturally enriches soils impoverished.

Meaning

Fortune

Horseradish is said to cure over 300 diseases: planting one means procuring the best possible talisman for good luck.

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How much CO2 I’ll absorb

My estimated CO2 absorption capacity is based on the first 10 years of my life*

Current absorption

- 120 kg

2018

0 kg

2028

-200 kg

* The tree will continue to absorb CO2 even after the tenth year. Therefore this is a prudent estimate.

How I am useful to local communities

Medicine

Medicine

Its leaves, roots, bark and/or fruits are used in traditional medicine.

Livestock

Livestock

Its leaves, either fresh or dried-out, are used as food for livestock.

Consumption and sales

Consumption and sales

Its fruits, seeds and/or leaves are used as food in the farmers' families or are sold on local markets.

My benefits

50%

Food Security

The trees will bear fruits, some that will be edible immediately and others that can become edible through processing, ensuring food resources over time.

60%

Economic development

The trees' fruits and the products derived from their transformation can be traded in local networks, offering income opportunities.

40%

CO₂ Absorption

During its life cycle, each tree will offset CO₂. The trees that you plant can offset your emissions.

70%

Environmental protection

The trees are planted in agroforestry systems that favor the virtuous interaction between the different species and their positive impact on the environment and on the land.