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Dialium englerianum

Kalahari Pod-Berry

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

Tree

Identity and native distribution

Family

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Life form

Tree

Documented native regions
Africa

Documented uses

FuelGene sourcesHuman foodInvertebrate foodMaterialsMedicinal useDocumented toxicity

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature18.93 – 27.0119.53 – 26.23
Temperature of the warmest month28.89 – 37.2729.31 – 36.07
Temperature of the coldest month5.11 – 22.055.77 – 21.39
Annual precipitation25.62 – 3643.8295.22 – 1926.5
Precipitation seasonality22.7 – 120.4427.5 – 119.12

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(+)/kg6.79 – 11.818.65 – 11.15
Clay%6.2 – 16.27.03 – 12.53
Coarse fragments%1.5 – 5.512.67 – 4.75
Total nitrogeng/kg0.46 – 0.680.53 – 0.65
pH—5.6 – 6.935.67 – 6.53
Sand%76.11 – 89.378.38 – 88.55
Soil organic carbong/kg3.6 – 10.056.05 – 8.57

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

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