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Hernandia ovigera

Hernandiaceae

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

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Identity and native distribution

Family

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Life form

Tree

Documented native regions
Tropical AsiaPacific

Documented uses

Environmental usesFuelHuman foodMaterialsMedicinal useSocial uses

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature11.23 – 27.2512.37 – 27.13
Temperature of the warmest month15.37 – 37.6316.27 – 37.15
Temperature of the coldest month1.05 – 25.558.19 – 25.55
Annual precipitation1051.54 – 5677.461113.64 – 4378.48
Precipitation seasonality7.1 – 106.987.64 – 98.04

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(+)/kg10.8 – 32.5812.4 – 28
Clay%24.28 – 48.2126.5 – 44.95
Coarse fragments%2.21 – 26.753.3 – 19.85
Total nitrogeng/kg1.16 – 6.71.47 – 6.51
pH—4.5 – 6.794.7 – 6.2
Sand%19.68 – 51.9522.7 – 46.8
Soil organic carbong/kg15.18 – 185.0920.15 – 138.65

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

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