SABIÁ (Mimosa caesalpinifolia) Characteristics and Production Potential

It is characterised as a heliophytic plant, and its popular name refers to the similarity of the bark colouration with the plumage of the bird called Sabiá. This species is cultivated for various purposes, so it is also known as a multi-purpose tree. It has a specific weight of around 0.87 g/cm³ and the fixed carbon content is around 73%, with these characteristics, the species is qualified as a good option for firewood and charcoal.