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Helichrysum glumaceum

Asteraceae

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
AfricaTemperate Asia

Documented uses

Animal foodEnvironmental usesMedicinal use

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature11.43 – 30.7315.75 – 29.73
Temperature of the warmest month22.91 – 44.0525.01 – 43.69
Temperature of the coldest month-8.93 – 22.09-2.87 – 21.37
Annual precipitation9.08 – 1652.5813.28 – 1410.3
Precipitation seasonality33.4 – 197.4439.94 – 184.48

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(+)/kg20.91 – 25.9822.27 – 23.75
Clay%18.79 – 42.1229.12 – 37.1
Coarse fragments%6.27 – 22.548.4 – 12.6
Total nitrogeng/kg1.2 – 2.331.39 – 1.72
pH—6.21 – 7.896.42 – 6.8
Sand%38.91 – 55.4441.1 – 46.25
Soil organic carbong/kg13.94 – 21.6215.93 – 18.95

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

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