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Kalanchoe brachyloba

Crassulaceae

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

Animal foodMaterialsMedicinal useSocial uses

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature13.41 – 25.5715.81 – 25.09
Temperature of the warmest month24.23 – 34.8725.31 – 34.21
Temperature of the coldest month1.05 – 21.272.01 – 21.15
Annual precipitation25.62 – 1881.5695.22 – 1848.56
Precipitation seasonality22.7 – 123.1427.5 – 121.26

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(+)/kg4.61 – 23.745.5 – 19.65
Clay%5.21 – 41.987.97 – 37.23
Coarse fragments%0.7 – 28.71.45 – 23.4
Total nitrogeng/kg0.43 – 2.150.49 – 1.96
pH—4.5 – 8.884.8 – 8.7
Sand%35.83 – 88.7342.12 – 84.1
Soil organic carbong/kg2.8 – 32.553.35 – 23.8

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

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