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Cercocarpus ledifolius

Curl-leaf mountain-mahogany

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

Tree

Identity and native distribution

Family

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Life form

Tree

Documented native regions
North America

Documented uses

Environmental usesMedicinal use

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature-1.63 – 24.411.85 – 23.87
Temperature of the warmest month17.61 – 41.6521.25 – 38.67
Temperature of the coldest month-18.63 – 12.31-15.93 – 10.03
Annual precipitation130.7 – 2565.68152.54 – 1761.08
Precipitation seasonality12.48 – 116.3218.94 – 103.72

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 – 28.1517.75 – 24.65
Clay%12.7 – 28.7517.45 – 22.8
Coarse fragments%12.65 – 30.5519.1 – 25
Total nitrogeng/kg0.95 – 3.111.59 – 2.54
pH—5.5 – 8.76.5 – 7.15
Sand%30.5 – 61.7537.4 – 50.65
Soil organic carbong/kg9.65 – 43.722.3 – 33.1

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

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