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Callicarpa pentandra

Lamiaceae

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

Shrub
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Identity and native distribution

Family

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Life form

Shrub

Documented native regions
Tropical Asia

Documented uses

Animal foodEnvironmental usesFuelInvertebrate foodMaterialsMedicinal useSocial uses

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature11.23 – 28.3912.37 – 27.49
Temperature of the warmest month15.37 – 36.2716.27 – 35.61
Temperature of the coldest month6.93 – 25.178.19 – 24.57
Annual precipitation1034.72 – 5884.71211.54 – 4805.3
Precipitation seasonality7.1 – 102.947.64 – 95.32

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(+)/kg19.24 – 3520.8 – 35
Clay%37.22 – 41.339 – 40.7
Coarse fragments%7.04 – 10.647.3 – 7.9
Total nitrogeng/kg2.52 – 3.62.9 – 3.21
pH—5 – 5.625 – 5.6
Sand%24.48 – 33.725.6 – 32
Soil organic carbong/kg42.14 – 6242.4 – 59.7

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

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