Acalypha paniculata

Euphorbiaceae

Summary of the structured data documented in ClimaFlora for this taxon.

Shrub

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Identity and native distribution

Family

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Life form

Shrub

Documented native regions

AfricaTemperate AsiaTropical Asia

Documented uses

Environmental usesHuman foodMedicinal use

Documented climate envelope

Variable	Observed range	Central range
Annual mean temperature	15.31 – 30.45	17.07 – 29.73
Temperature of the warmest month	20.23 – 44.05	21.85 – 43.45
Temperature of the coldest month	5.25 – 25.55	6.33 – 25.55
Annual precipitation	9.08 – 4960.86	13.28 – 4736.7
Precipitation seasonality	22.7 – 197.44	25.8 – 184.48

These values describe the documented climate envelope of the taxon. They are not, by themselves, a local recommendation.

Documented soil preferences

Variable	Unit	Observed range	Central range
Cation exchange capacity (CEC)	cmol(+)/kg	8.6 – 35.5	13.4 – 22.5
Clay	%	22.62 – 45.97	29.95 – 39.05
Coarse fragments	%	2.5 – 24.07	6.1 – 14.18
Total nitrogen	g/kg	1.09 – 5.72	1.58 – 2.85
pH	—	4.9 – 7	5.3 – 6.1
Sand	%	23.23 – 55.2	36.9 – 48.48
Soil organic carbon	g/kg	12.78 – 61.12	20.02 – 38.38

These soil preferences should be compared with the site profile and the confidence of the local data.

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