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Lipotriche scandens

Asteraceae

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

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Identity and native distribution

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Life form

Other

Documented native regions
Africa

Documented uses

Animal foodInvertebrate foodMaterialsMedicinal useSocial uses

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature13.41 – 29.9115.81 – 29.61
Temperature of the warmest month20.23 – 41.3121.85 – 41.25
Temperature of the coldest month1.05 – 22.892.01 – 22.39
Annual precipitation9.08 – 4960.8613.28 – 4736.7
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(+)/kg10.02 – 35.8220.9 – 21.5
Clay%15.22 – 35.4433.5 – 35.4
Coarse fragments%5.1 – 9.625.9 – 6
Total nitrogeng/kg0.55 – 1.741.25 – 1.29
pH—6.72 – 7.346.8 – 6.8
Sand%38.34 – 68.3249.1 – 49.5
Soil organic carbong/kg3.7 – 19.614.4 – 16.1

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

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