Crataegus aestivalis

Eastern mayhaw · Rosaceae

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

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Identity and native distribution

Family

Rosaceae

Life form

Tree

Documented native regions

North America

Documented uses

Human food

Documented climate envelope

Variable	Observed range	Central range
Annual mean temperature	14.83 – 23.51	15.19 – 22.61
Temperature of the warmest month	29.77 – 33.27	30.43 – 33.15
Temperature of the coldest month	-0.43 – 13.49	0.17 – 13.01
Annual precipitation	1138.24 – 1684.8	1163.12 – 1522.42
Precipitation seasonality	8.76 – 64.28	11.04 – 56.72

These values describe the documented climate envelope of the taxon. They are not, by themselves, a local recommendation.

Documented soil preferences

Variable	Unit	Observed range	Central range
Cation exchange capacity (CEC)	cmol(+)/kg	4.82 – 18.58	6.6 – 13.1
Clay	%	6.88 – 28.86	10.8 – 18.2
Coarse fragments	%	0.2 – 5	0.4 – 2.2
Total nitrogen	g/kg	0.7 – 8.09	1.03 – 2.39
pH	—	4.3 – 7.3	— – —
Sand	%	29.2 – 84.06	51.6 – 76.2
Soil organic carbon	g/kg	10.48 – 40.4	13 – 23.7

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

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