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Kedrostis leloja

Cucurbitaceae

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

Climber

Identity and native distribution

Family

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Life form

Climber

Documented native regions
AfricaTemperate Asia

Documented uses

Animal foodEnvironmental usesGene sourcesHuman foodMedicinal use

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature13.41 – 30.7315.81 – 29.65
Temperature of the warmest month22.91 – 42.2925.01 – 41.25
Temperature of the coldest month1.05 – 22.092.01 – 21.37
Annual precipitation8.48 – 3643.8213.28 – 1926.5
Precipitation seasonality22.7 – 197.4427.5 – 184.48

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 – 41.995.5 – 35.67
Clay%5.21 – 48.687.97 – 38.42
Coarse fragments%0.7 – 35.721.45 – 32.95
Total nitrogeng/kg0.36 – 6.970.4 – 3.4
pH—4.5 – 8.884.8 – 8.7
Sand%21.14 – 88.7329.1 – 84.1
Soil organic carbong/kg2.8 – 45.23.35 – 26.05

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

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