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Dialium pachyphyllum

Fabaceae

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

FuelMaterialsMedicinal useDocumented toxicity

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature18.93 – 28.7119.53 – 28.17
Temperature of the warmest month27.53 – 38.7928.01 – 37.95
Temperature of the coldest month9.43 – 22.659.97 – 21.57
Annual precipitation694.24 – 4226.84982.12 – 3812.24
Precipitation seasonality22.7 – 118.5827.5 – 107.12

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(+)/kg6.22 – 10.767.5 – 9.4
Clay%24.9 – 32.325.5 – 29
Coarse fragments%2.5 – 5.642.5 – 4.4
Total nitrogeng/kg1.22 – 1.831.33 – 1.49
pH—4.6 – 5.284.7 – 4.7
Sand%39.34 – 66.2655.3 – 66.1
Soil organic carbong/kg16.08 – 23.3617.3 – 22

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

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