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Eleocharis cellulosa

Gulf Coast Spikerush

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

Other

Documented native regions
North AmericaCentral America and CaribbeanSouth America

Documented uses

No documented use

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature13.53 – 27.9114.85 – 27.79
Temperature of the warmest month20.05 – 36.4322.09 – 36.01
Temperature of the coldest month-0.43 – 24.410.17 – 24.35
Annual precipitation265.22 – 4768.34301.94 – 3328.64
Precipitation seasonality8.76 – 112.3411.04 – 110.54

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(+)/kg12.3 – 36.3319.5 – 27.82
Clay%4.53 – 51.4223.07 – 40.3
Coarse fragments%0.38 – 15.053.8 – 11.05
Total nitrogeng/kg0.96 – 13.142.62 – 7.11
pH—5.7 – 8.8— – —
Sand%18.18 – 90.428.3 – 50.9
Soil organic carbong/kg9.98 – 111.124.4 – 72

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

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