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Hypericum peplidifolium

Hypericaceae

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

Shrub
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Identity and native distribution

Family

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Life form

Shrub

Documented native regions
Africa

Documented uses

Animal foodHuman foodMedicinal use

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature15.31 – 30.4517.07 – 29.73
Temperature of the warmest month20.23 – 40.7521.85 – 40.33
Temperature of the coldest month8.03 – 22.898.11 – 21.99
Annual precipitation34.84 – 4960.8664.48 – 4736.7
Precipitation seasonality22.7 – 180.9227.5 – 165.44

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(+)/kg21.1 – 28.4622.05 – 24.82
Clay%25.6 – 31.927.2 – 29.62
Coarse fragments%8.97 – 14.4910.8 – 13.03
Total nitrogeng/kg3.52 – 4.93.75 – 4.03
pH—5.2 – 5.45.2 – 5.4
Sand%35.1 – 42.337.17 – 38.7
Soil organic carbong/kg52 – 81.9555.77 – 66.55

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

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