Alphitonia excelsa

Cooper's-wood · Rhamnaceae

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

RhamnaceaeTree

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Identity and native distribution

Family

Rhamnaceae

Life form

Tree

Documented native regions

Tropical AsiaAustralasia

Animal foodEnvironmental usesFuelInvertebrate foodMaterialsMedicinal useDocumented toxicitySocial uses

Variable	Observed range	Central range
Annual mean temperature	11.23 – 27.03	12.37 – 26.79
Temperature of the warmest month	15.37 – 40.11	16.27 – 39.63
Temperature of the coldest month	2.95 – 22.95	3.91 – 22.71
Annual precipitation	247.08 – 5677.46	262.56 – 4109.48
Precipitation seasonality	12.34 – 120.84	13.9 – 119.52

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	10 – 27	13.9 – 21.1
Clay	%	18.06 – 37.44	23.1 – 31.3
Coarse fragments	%	3.8 – 12.8	6.1 – 10
Total nitrogen	g/kg	0.54 – 2.66	1.15 – 1.79
pH	—	4.5 – 8	5.5 – 7
Sand	%	40.2 – 66.28	46.9 – 57.6
Soil organic carbon	g/kg	9.62 – 41.88	17.7 – 29.3

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