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Lasiosiphon glaucus

Blue Currybush

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
AfricaTropical Asia

Documented uses

MaterialsMedicinal use

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature15.31 – 29.1717.47 – 28.63
Temperature of the warmest month22.91 – 40.8525.01 – 39.89
Temperature of the coldest month8.03 – 22.6510.01 – 21.57
Annual precipitation34.84 – 3643.8264.48 – 1926.5
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(+)/kg15.19 – 41.0725.5 – 34.85
Clay%28.99 – 42.9131.82 – 40.75
Coarse fragments%5.4 – 28.0914.72 – 22.35
Total nitrogeng/kg1.63 – 5.682.01 – 3.52
pH—5.3 – 6.675.6 – 6.3
Sand%26.02 – 45.3231.18 – 39.5
Soil organic carbong/kg19.45 – 55.9424.12 – 40.98

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

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