Crateva adansonii

Sacred Garlic Pear

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

Shrub

Marco Schmidt [1] · CC BY-SA 3.0 · wikimedia_commons · source

Dinesh Valke from Thane, India · CC BY-SA 2.0 · wikimedia_commons · source

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Identity and native distribution

Family

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Life form

Shrub

Documented native regions

AfricaTropical Asia

Animal foodEnvironmental usesFuelGene sourcesHuman foodInvertebrate foodMaterialsMedicinal use

Variable	Observed range	Central range
Annual mean temperature	14.19 – 30.45	17.07 – 29.73
Temperature of the warmest month	21.01 – 43.85	22.45 – 41.99
Temperature of the coldest month	1.05 – 23.85	7.77 – 22.39
Annual precipitation	8.48 – 3969.54	13.28 – 3521.16
Precipitation seasonality	22.7 – 197.44	24.98 – 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	15.32 – 30.72	23 – 25
Clay	%	24.4 – 37.68	32.4 – 34.4
Coarse fragments	%	9.7 – 18	10.8 – 12.8
Total nitrogen	g/kg	1.58 – 4.32	2.09 – 3.99
pH	—	4.86 – 6.28	4.9 – 5.4
Sand	%	24.36 – 44.2	26.4 – 29.4
Soil organic carbon	g/kg	23.34 – 89.04	40.2 – 80.3

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