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Boehmeria japonica

Large-leaf falsenettle · Urticaceae

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

UrticaceaeShrub

Identity and native distribution

Family

Urticaceae

Life form

Shrub

Documented native regions
Temperate Asia

Documented uses

Animal foodMaterialsMedicinal use

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature0.35 – 21.851.13 – 19.21
Temperature of the warmest month12.49 – 33.2912.61 – 32.87
Temperature of the coldest month-28.63 – 12.31-28.21 – 10.81
Annual precipitation170.74 – 4437.78369.04 – 4355.22
Precipitation seasonality21.36 – 114.0823.28 – 107.18

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(+)/kg12.9 – 31.8214.93 – 30.8
Clay%14.62 – 37.7916.95 – 33.3
Coarse fragments%2.5 – 25.899.72 – 21.5
Total nitrogeng/kg0.69 – 7.80.88 – 7.03
pH—4.7 – 8.44.9 – 8.2
Sand%16.72 – 52.1324.4 – 42.15
Soil organic carbong/kg5.11 – 117.69.05 – 94

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

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