Calligonum polygonoides

Polygonaceae

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

Temperate AsiaTropical Asia

Animal foodEnvironmental usesFuelGene sourcesHuman foodMaterialsMedicinal use

Variable	Observed range	Central range
Annual mean temperature	2.35 – 28.07	3.97 – 27.75
Temperature of the warmest month	17.39 – 45.51	19.31 – 45.27
Temperature of the coldest month	-14.07 – 20.51	-12.93 – 17.33
Annual precipitation	23 – 1470.62	25.7 – 1294.58
Precipitation seasonality	24.82 – 141.08	31.96 – 128.36

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	4.14 – 43.99	5.45 – 37.45
Clay	%	9.45 – 48.78	12.57 – 40.85
Coarse fragments	%	3 – 36.38	5.35 – 32.38
Total nitrogen	g/kg	0.21 – 5.15	0.4 – 3.51
pH	—	5.3 – 8.3	6.2 – 8.2
Sand	%	9.84 – 70.25	16.7 – 60.35
Soil organic carbon	g/kg	0.32 – 67.2	1 – 44.1

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