Croton megalocarpus

Mukinduri

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

Tree

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Identity and native distribution

Family

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Life form

Tree

Documented native regions

Africa

Animal foodEnvironmental usesFuelHuman foodMaterialsMedicinal useDocumented toxicity

Variable	Observed range	Central range
Annual mean temperature	16.05 – 28.71	17.07 – 27.51
Temperature of the warmest month	21.01 – 37.29	22.45 – 35.73
Temperature of the coldest month	9.75 – 22.09	10.79 – 21.37
Annual precipitation	180.82 – 2252.88	225.52 – 1857.42
Precipitation seasonality	22.7 – 123.8	27.5 – 121.26

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	17.5 – 21.9	18.35 – 20.2
Clay	%	29.2 – 39.4	30.55 – 36.5
Coarse fragments	%	6.07 – 8.69	6.85 – 8.2
Total nitrogen	g/kg	1.88 – 3.13	2.08 – 2.62
pH	—	5.6 – 6.33	5.9 – 6.2
Sand	%	32.6 – 46.5	34.3 – 44.95
Soil organic carbon	g/kg	16.6 – 30.84	19.2 – 27.7

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