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Hunteria umbellata

Apocynaceae

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
Africa

Documented uses

Environmental usesFuelHuman foodMaterialsMedicinal useDocumented toxicity

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature22.45 – 29.9123.07 – 29.61
Temperature of the warmest month28.43 – 40.9128.77 – 40.37
Temperature of the coldest month14.29 – 22.8716.49 – 22.39
Annual precipitation456.5 – 3643.82491.66 – 2783.44
Precipitation seasonality22.7 – 148.9227.5 – 146.52

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(+)/kg8.22 – 19.0612.82 – 15.5
Clay%17.2 – 33.1519.3 – 28.8
Coarse fragments%4.98 – 22.738.57 – 22.1
Total nitrogeng/kg1.17 – 3.481.66 – 2.81
pH—4.88 – 5.54.9 – 5.3
Sand%32.14 – 62.5837.8 – 58.58
Soil organic carbong/kg27.14 – 44.5128.8 – 39.35

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

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