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Cleome brachycarpa

Cleomaceae

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

Shrub

Identity and native distribution

Family

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Life form

Shrub

Documented native regions
AfricaTemperate AsiaTropical Asia

Documented uses

Animal foodHuman foodMedicinal useDocumented toxicity

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature-13.27 – 30.73-9.61 – 29.73
Temperature of the warmest month7.23 – 44.919.57 – 43.95
Temperature of the coldest month-31.61 – 22.09-30.77 – 21.37
Annual precipitation1.24 – 2414.061.72 – 1940.66
Precipitation seasonality34.06 – 197.4438.5 – 184.48

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(+)/kg15 – 29.2916.8 – 27.45
Clay%14.15 – 23.6616.88 – 22.57
Coarse fragments%21.18 – 28.1122.77 – 26.15
Total nitrogeng/kg0.58 – 3.341.82 – 2.91
pH—7.5 – 8.117.78 – 8
Sand%44.66 – 54.847.05 – 51.1
Soil organic carbong/kg4.6 – 24.268.72 – 16.3

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

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