Ficus platyphylla

Moraceae

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

Tree

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Identity and native distribution

Family

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Life form

Tree

Documented native regions

Africa

Environmental usesFuelHuman foodMaterialsMedicinal useSocial uses

Variable	Observed range	Central range
Annual mean temperature	15.31 – 30.73	17.47 – 29.65
Temperature of the warmest month	22.91 – 43.85	25.01 – 41.99
Temperature of the coldest month	6.59 – 22.87	8.03 – 22.39
Annual precipitation	8.48 – 3643.82	13.28 – 2192.5
Precipitation seasonality	33.4 – 197.44	39.94 – 184.48

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	5.53 – 41.99	6.4 – 35.67
Clay	%	10.12 – 48.68	14.18 – 38.42
Coarse fragments	%	2.3 – 35.72	3.48 – 32.95
Total nitrogen	g/kg	0.34 – 11.22	0.4 – 5.05
pH	—	5 – 8.38	5.3 – 8.3
Sand	%	21.14 – 82.09	29.1 – 68.65
Soil organic carbon	g/kg	2.81 – 90.21	3.38 – 53.1

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