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Anabasis setifera

Amaranthaceae

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

Shrub

Identity and native distribution

Family

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Life form

Shrub

Documented native regions
AfricaTemperate AsiaTropical Asia

Documented uses

Animal foodFuelHuman foodMaterialsMedicinal useDocumented toxicity

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature-2.57 – 29.570.73 – 28.91
Temperature of the warmest month17.53 – 45.5120.23 – 45.27
Temperature of the coldest month-22.23 – 21.09-19.89 – 19.95
Annual precipitation1.24 – 1470.621.72 – 1294.58
Precipitation seasonality51.04 – 180.9262.62 – 165.44

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

Documented soil preferences

VariableUnitObserved rangeCentral range
Cation exchange capacity (CEC)cmol(+)/kg9.95 – 14.411.82 – 14.4
Clay%15.9 – 19.9516.35 – 18.65
Coarse fragments%11.84 – 29.1418.32 – 27
Total nitrogeng/kg0.73 – 3.641.03 – 3.17
pH—7.9 – 8.17.9 – 8.1
Sand%47.4 – 53.2347.77 – 52.05
Soil organic carbong/kg2.94 – 11.83.9 – 9.1

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

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