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Dactyladenia scabrifolia

Chrysobalanaceae

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

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Identity and native distribution

Family

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Life form

Tree

Documented native regions
Africa

Documented uses

FuelHuman foodMaterialsMedicinal use

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature23.79 – 29.5724.51 – 29.21
Temperature of the warmest month30.25 – 43.8530.55 – 41.99
Temperature of the coldest month9.25 – 22.8710.51 – 22.39
Annual precipitation31.22 – 3010.1847.78 – 2783.44
Precipitation seasonality47.9 – 153.853.4 – 145.82

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(+)/kg5.8 – 39.867.6 – 28.9
Clay%15.28 – 34.118.77 – 31.1
Coarse fragments%3.67 – 28.916.6 – 25.3
Total nitrogeng/kg0.34 – 11.220.41 – 5.05
pH—4.9 – 8.24.97 – 8
Sand%32.52 – 66.5138.92 – 59.95
Soil organic carbong/kg2.81 – 90.213.38 – 53.1

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

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