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Licania hypoleuca

Chrysobalanaceae

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
North AmericaCentral America and CaribbeanSouth America

Documented uses

MaterialsMedicinal use

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature5.03 – 27.9111.51 – 27.79
Temperature of the warmest month10.21 – 36.4315.73 – 36.01
Temperature of the coldest month-1.33 – 24.436.43 – 24.01
Annual precipitation503.74 – 5806.72595.84 – 5214.22
Precipitation seasonality14.22 – 112.3415.72 – 110.54

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(+)/kg8.14 – 23.3610.6 – 18.5
Clay%20.84 – 39.2626.3 – 35.7
Coarse fragments%2 – 14.64.7 – 10.1
Total nitrogeng/kg1.4 – 4.541.76 – 3.19
pH—4.1 – 5.94.6 – 5.3
Sand%24.08 – 55.8232.3 – 44.8
Soil organic carbong/kg15.8 – 82.722.9 – 38.3

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

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