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Butea superba

Fabaceae

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

Climber

Identity and native distribution

Family

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Life form

Climber

Documented native regions
Tropical Asia

Documented uses

Animal foodMaterialsMedicinal use

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature14.19 – 28.3920.19 – 28.25
Temperature of the warmest month23.41 – 40.8526.77 – 39.89
Temperature of the coldest month1.05 – 23.858.49 – 21.77
Annual precipitation708.88 – 3189.98832.9 – 2603.94
Precipitation seasonality71.04 – 140.5472.72 – 128.36

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(+)/kg12.02 – 43.9913.6 – 37.45
Clay%20.88 – 45.8326.4 – 40.55
Coarse fragments%3.33 – 26.755.4 – 19.85
Total nitrogeng/kg0.85 – 5.540.95 – 3.18
pH—5.2 – 7.55.3 – 7.3
Sand%15.2 – 53.2321.1 – 42.95
Soil organic carbong/kg6.62 – 54.138.85 – 35.48

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

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