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Erythrococca bongensis

Euphorbiaceae

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

Shrub

Identity and native distribution

Family

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Life form

Shrub

Documented native regions
Africa

Documented uses

Gene sourcesHuman foodMaterialsMedicinal use

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature15.31 – 29.1717.07 – 28.63
Temperature of the warmest month21.01 – 40.3322.45 – 39.61
Temperature of the coldest month8.03 – 21.6510.01 – 21.15
Annual precipitation34.84 – 2252.8864.48 – 1857.42
Precipitation seasonality22.7 – 180.9227.5 – 165.44

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(+)/kg18.4 – 26.321.6 – 24.3
Clay%31.5 – 38.2334.3 – 37.42
Coarse fragments%4.59 – 8.15.3 – 7.08
Total nitrogeng/kg2.31 – 3.62.49 – 3.4
pH—5.4 – 5.95.6 – 5.9
Sand%33.38 – 41.734.27 – 37.77
Soil organic carbong/kg18 – 51.4431.82 – 46.23

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

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