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Hintonia latiflora

Copalchi · Rubiaceae

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

RubiaceaeShrub
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Identity and native distribution

Family

Rubiaceae

Life form

Shrub

Documented native regions
North AmericaCentral America and Caribbean

Documented uses

Medicinal use

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature12.33 – 28.4713.71 – 27.87
Temperature of the warmest month20.05 – 39.8721.85 – 38.67
Temperature of the coldest month2.37 – 23.293.63 – 21.85
Annual precipitation130.7 – 3024.2152.54 – 2758.34
Precipitation seasonality45.32 – 116.3253.3 – 110.54

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(+)/kg13.29 – 32.9315.7 – 28.57
Clay%7.58 – 54.2815.28 – 50.02
Coarse fragments%5.31 – 27.386.6 – 22.7
Total nitrogeng/kg0.35 – 5.70.64 – 3.73
pH—5.2 – 8.45.5 – 8.2
Sand%26.3 – 76.827.3 – 63.88
Soil organic carbong/kg2.8 – 60.124.5 – 47.92

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

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