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Entada polystachia

Fabaceae

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

Climber
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Identity and native distribution

Family

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Life form

Climber

Documented native regions
North AmericaCentral America and CaribbeanSouth America

Documented uses

Medicinal use

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature9.59 – 28.4711.51 – 27.87
Temperature of the warmest month13.33 – 39.8715.73 – 38.67
Temperature of the coldest month2.37 – 24.433.63 – 24.01
Annual precipitation130.7 – 5806.72152.54 – 5214.22
Precipitation seasonality14.22 – 116.3215.72 – 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(+)/kg6.67 – 38.39.18 – 28.85
Clay%7.58 – 54.2815.28 – 50.02
Coarse fragments%1.02 – 27.382.1 – 22.7
Total nitrogeng/kg0.35 – 8.270.64 – 5.41
pH—4 – 8.44.1 – 8.1
Sand%15.39 – 76.822.15 – 63.88
Soil organic carbong/kg2.8 – 126.674.5 – 81.6

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

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