Biophytum umbraculum

Oxalidaceae

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

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Identity and native distribution

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Life form

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Documented native regions

AfricaTemperate AsiaTropical AsiaAustralasia

Animal foodInvertebrate foodMedicinal useSocial uses

Variable	Observed range	Central range
Annual mean temperature	5.53 – 29.91	12.01 – 29.61
Temperature of the warmest month	15.37 – 43.85	16.27 – 41.99
Temperature of the coldest month	-12.39 – 25.17	-2.43 – 24.57
Annual precipitation	9.08 – 5677.46	13.28 – 4163.06
Precipitation seasonality	7.1 – 197.44	7.64 – 184.48

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	6.3 – 12.08	6.33 – 10.57
Clay	%	15.18 – 21.77	19.2 – 20.8
Coarse fragments	%	3.48 – 20.76	7 – 10.7
Total nitrogen	g/kg	0.48 – 0.91	0.59 – 0.68
pH	—	5.8 – 6.7	6.25 – 6.6
Sand	%	52.6 – 65.3	53.8 – 58.98
Soil organic carbon	g/kg	6.83 – 13.61	8.2 – 9.45

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