Commiphora africana

Hairy Corkwood

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

Africa

Animal foodEnvironmental usesFuelGene sourcesHuman foodMaterialsMedicinal use

Variable	Observed range	Central range
Annual mean temperature	15.21 – 30.73	15.81 – 29.73
Temperature of the warmest month	21.01 – 43.85	22.45 – 41.99
Temperature of the coldest month	2.47 – 22.87	3.31 – 22.39
Annual precipitation	8.48 – 3643.82	13.28 – 1926.5
Precipitation seasonality	22.7 – 197.44	27.5 – 184.48

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	6.64 – 24.29	8.2 – 18.93
Clay	%	6.66 – 34.56	14.8 – 25.73
Coarse fragments	%	3.69 – 17.7	5.7 – 11.55
Total nitrogen	g/kg	0.34 – 1.47	0.51 – 1.03
pH	—	5.5 – 8	6 – 7.5
Sand	%	42.33 – 87.75	50.42 – 76.8
Soil organic carbon	g/kg	3.08 – 20.1	3.6 – 11.95

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