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Lannea welwitschii

Anacardiaceae

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

Tree

Identity and native distribution

Family

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Life form

Tree

Documented native regions
Africa

Documented uses

Environmental usesFuelGene sourcesHuman foodMaterialsMedicinal useSocial uses

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature15.31 – 28.7117.47 – 28.17
Temperature of the warmest month20.23 – 38.7921.85 – 37.95
Temperature of the coldest month8.03 – 22.899.97 – 22.39
Annual precipitation320.76 – 4960.86455.04 – 4736.7
Precipitation seasonality22.7 – 123.1427.5 – 110.6

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(+)/kg8.05 – 14.711.32 – 13.3
Clay%17.7 – 29.3223.43 – 26.5
Coarse fragments%13.8 – 35.6217.18 – 22.4
Total nitrogeng/kg1.15 – 1.81.19 – 1.5
pH—4.9 – 6.45.3 – 6.3
Sand%49.08 – 61.749.88 – 54.73
Soil organic carbong/kg12.53 – 27.714.62 – 21.82

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

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