Afrostyrax lepidophyllus

Country onion · Huaceae

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

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Identity and native distribution

Family

Huaceae

Life form

Tree

Documented native regions

Africa

Human foodMaterialsMedicinal useSocial uses

Variable	Observed range	Central range
Annual mean temperature	22.45 – 28.51	23.07 – 28.03
Temperature of the warmest month	28.47 – 37.49	28.77 – 36.95
Temperature of the coldest month	16.43 – 22.87	17.45 – 22.39
Annual precipitation	1087.1 – 3643.82	1196 – 2217.54
Precipitation seasonality	22.7 – 104.32	27.5 – 92.14

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

Variable	Unit	Observed range	Central range
Cation exchange capacity (CEC)	cmol(+)/kg	5.3 – 39.86	6.92 – 28.9
Clay	%	15.28 – 46.04	19.65 – 41.9
Coarse fragments	%	0.7 – 23.44	1.6 – 21
Total nitrogen	g/kg	0.94 – 11.22	1.26 – 5.05
pH	—	4.4 – 6.7	4.7 – 6.15
Sand	%	33.96 – 70.49	39.15 – 61.7
Soil organic carbon	g/kg	11.09 – 90.21	16.85 – 53.1

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