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Cryptocarya laevigata

Glossy laurel

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
Tropical AsiaAustralasia

Documented uses

Animal foodFuelInvertebrate foodMaterialsMedicinal useDocumented toxicity

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature11.23 – 26.9312.37 – 26.65
Temperature of the warmest month15.37 – 36.4716.27 – 35.93
Temperature of the coldest month2.95 – 24.053.91 – 23.69
Annual precipitation349.2 – 5884.7373.44 – 4805.3
Precipitation seasonality7.1 – 120.747.64 – 109.88

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(+)/kg8.96 – 26.8411.03 – 19.75
Clay%21.77 – 40.7325.8 – 32.6
Coarse fragments%5 – 11.36.9 – 9.5
Total nitrogeng/kg1.5 – 3.751.98 – 2.88
pH—4.9 – 65.2 – 5.6
Sand%30.7 – 56.5839.1 – 50.08
Soil organic carbong/kg22.93 – 53.429.57 – 40.88

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

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