Morinda chrysorhiza

Rubiaceae

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

Shrub

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Identity and native distribution

Family

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Life form

Shrub

Documented native regions

Africa

Environmental usesFuelInvertebrate foodMaterialsMedicinal useDocumented toxicitySocial uses

Variable	Observed range	Central range
Annual mean temperature	22.45 – 29.91	23.29 – 29.61
Temperature of the warmest month	30.25 – 43.85	30.55 – 41.99
Temperature of the coldest month	9.25 – 22.03	10.51 – 21.67
Annual precipitation	31.22 – 3643.82	47.78 – 2783.44
Precipitation seasonality	22.7 – 153.8	27.5 – 146.52

These values describe the documented climate envelope of the taxon. They are not, by themselves, a local recommendation.

Variable	Unit	Observed range	Central range
Cation exchange capacity (CEC)	cmol(+)/kg	5.3 – 26.15	6.4 – 17.62
Clay	%	10.12 – 41.1	14.18 – 36.75
Coarse fragments	%	0.7 – 28.91	1.6 – 25.3
Total nitrogen	g/kg	0.34 – 6.97	0.4 – 3.4
pH	—	4.5 – 8.2	4.8 – 8
Sand	%	32.52 – 82.09	38.92 – 68.65
Soil organic carbon	g/kg	2.81 – 45.27	3.38 – 32.35

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