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Maytenus undata

Celastraceae

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
AfricaTemperate Asia

Documented uses

Animal foodEnvironmental usesFuelGene sourcesHuman foodInvertebrate foodMaterialsMedicinal useSocial uses

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature7.01 – 30.738.81 – 29.73
Temperature of the warmest month18.51 – 44.0519.71 – 43.45
Temperature of the coldest month-7.67 – 22.93-4.61 – 21.91
Annual precipitation34.84 – 3643.8253.98 – 2192.5
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(+)/kg17.48 – 25.119.5 – 21.07
Clay%29.44 – 37.231.85 – 36.4
Coarse fragments%5.54 – 13.836 – 8.2
Total nitrogeng/kg1.89 – 4.842.71 – 3.56
pH—5.2 – 6.25.3 – 5.8
Sand%33.48 – 44.0334.8 – 40.4
Soil organic carbong/kg20.18 – 6331.2 – 50.7

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

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