Cyperus latifolius

Cyperaceae

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

Other

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Identity and native distribution

Family

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Life form

Other

Documented native regions

Africa

MaterialsMedicinal useSocial uses

Variable	Observed range	Central range
Annual mean temperature	13.41 – 29.17	15.81 – 28.63
Temperature of the warmest month	18.81 – 40.33	21.45 – 39.61
Temperature of the coldest month	1.05 – 22.93	2.01 – 21.91
Annual precipitation	34.84 – 3643.82	64.48 – 2046.82
Precipitation seasonality	22.7 – 180.92	27.5 – 165.44

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	14.42 – 25.38	20.75 – 24.9
Clay	%	32.1 – 43.9	35.4 – 43.9
Coarse fragments	%	5.03 – 11.99	6.12 – 8.5
Total nitrogen	g/kg	1.25 – 2.79	1.69 – 2.79
pH	—	5.58 – 6.8	5.7 – 5.85
Sand	%	23.5 – 49.16	23.5 – 44.55
Soil organic carbon	g/kg	16.1 – 32.45	21.48 – 31.6

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