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Calamus melanochaetes

Calamus-rattan

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
Temperate AsiaTropical Asia

Documented uses

Human foodMaterialsMedicinal use

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature-0.99 – 28.398.61 – 28.25
Temperature of the warmest month11.37 – 37.6316.27 – 37.15
Temperature of the coldest month-18.27 – 25.17-5.79 – 24.51
Annual precipitation1034.72 – 5884.71113.64 – 4805.3
Precipitation seasonality10.98 – 106.9813.9 – 98.04

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(+)/kg9.32 – 29.811.5 – 28.2
Clay%23.24 – 35.8629.7 – 34.5
Coarse fragments%2.46 – 168.5 – 12.4
Total nitrogeng/kg1.28 – 5.011.76 – 4.65
pH—4.64 – 5.665 – 5.5
Sand%32.24 – 49.9435.5 – 38.3
Soil organic carbong/kg19.86 – 91.7230.9 – 70.2

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

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