Eriogonum wrightii

Bastard-sage · Polygonaceae

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

PolygonaceaeShrub

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Identity and native distribution

Family

Polygonaceae

Life form

Shrub

Documented native regions

North America

Animal foodInvertebrate foodMedicinal use

Variable	Observed range	Central range
Annual mean temperature	0.73 – 26.85	4.93 – 24.69
Temperature of the warmest month	23.01 – 41.65	26.19 – 38.67
Temperature of the coldest month	-17.39 – 21.19	-13.19 – 16.15
Annual precipitation	130.7 – 1617.74	152.54 – 1331.66
Precipitation seasonality	15.22 – 116.32	18.94 – 110.54

These values describe the documented climate envelope of the taxon. They are not, by themselves, a local recommendation.

Variable	Unit	Observed range	Central range
Cation exchange capacity (CEC)	cmol(+)/kg	9.66 – 26.6	13.5 – 23.7
Clay	%	15.02 – 36.4	18.1 – 29.6
Coarse fragments	%	11.26 – 33.51	15.65 – 25.15
Total nitrogen	g/kg	0.45 – 1.46	0.77 – 1.27
pH	—	6 – 8	6.8 – 7.75
Sand	%	28.57 – 58.68	38.45 – 54.4
Soil organic carbon	g/kg	4.63 – 20.16	7.05 – 11.8

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