Hesperochloa campestris

Poaceae

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

Other

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Identity and native distribution

Family

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Life form

Other

Documented native regions

North America

Animal food

Variable	Observed range	Central range
Annual mean temperature	-4.51 – 10.71	-3.19 – 9.63
Temperature of the warmest month	13.09 – 31.25	14.65 – 29.89
Temperature of the coldest month	-26.37 – -1.89	-24.03 – -4.83
Annual precipitation	235.1 – 3570	317.76 – 1899.78
Precipitation seasonality	12.48 – 73.24	21.06 – 70.06

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	13 – 44.98	15.55 – 32.7
Clay	%	4.7 – 41.08	7.2 – 34.65
Coarse fragments	%	0.7 – 28.46	2.75 – 21.38
Total nitrogen	g/kg	0.93 – 8.62	1.26 – 6.63
pH	—	6 – 8	— – —
Sand	%	19.45 – 63	25.93 – 56.3
Soil organic carbon	g/kg	9.2 – 204.62	12.2 – 144.53

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