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Maesa perlarius

Primulaceae

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
Temperate AsiaTropical Asia

Documented uses

Animal foodEnvironmental usesFuelMaterialsMedicinal use

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature5.53 – 28.3912.01 – 28.25
Temperature of the warmest month17.89 – 37.6321.61 – 37.15
Temperature of the coldest month-12.39 – 23.85-2.43 – 21.77
Annual precipitation1034.72 – 4437.781113.64 – 4355.22
Precipitation seasonality42.48 – 106.9849.26 – 98.04

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(+)/kg9.21 – 3010.55 – 24.5
Clay%19.8 – 45.8321.7 – 38.1
Coarse fragments%2.5 – 26.756.7 – 21.5
Total nitrogeng/kg0.85 – 7.81.14 – 5.25
pH—4.7 – 7.24.9 – 6.3
Sand%16.72 – 54.9524.4 – 50.65
Soil organic carbong/kg6.62 – 117.611.12 – 64.1

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

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