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Lunasia amara

Rutaceae

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
Tropical AsiaAustralasia

Documented uses

MaterialsMedicinal useDocumented toxicity

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature11.23 – 26.7512.37 – 26.65
Temperature of the warmest month15.37 – 36.4716.27 – 35.93
Temperature of the coldest month6.93 – 25.178.19 – 24.57
Annual precipitation464.26 – 5884.7586.18 – 4805.3
Precipitation seasonality8.4 – 120.749.6 – 109.88

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(+)/kg10.63 – 27.5614.75 – 22
Clay%21.32 – 42.430.4 – 38.45
Coarse fragments%4.52 – 12.916.5 – 9.85
Total nitrogeng/kg0.93 – 4.081.94 – 3.08
pH—4.8 – 5.95.1 – 5.55
Sand%25.89 – 62.6730.6 – 40.65
Soil organic carbong/kg16.12 – 96.5928.8 – 56.75

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

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