Muhlenbergia tricholepis

Pine Dropseed

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

Other

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Identity and native distribution

Family

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Life form

Other

Documented native regions

North America

Animal food

Variable	Observed range	Central range
Annual mean temperature	-1.63 – 26.85	1.85 – 24.69
Temperature of the warmest month	17.65 – 41.65	21.25 – 38.67
Temperature of the coldest month	-18.63 – 21.19	-15.93 – 16.15
Annual precipitation	130.7 – 1617.74	152.54 – 1331.66
Precipitation seasonality	12.48 – 116.32	18.94 – 110.54

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	16.57 – 26.39	19.68 – 23.6
Clay	%	13.84 – 31.66	19 – 25.45
Coarse fragments	%	8.44 – 24.96	13.4 – 19.43
Total nitrogen	g/kg	1.16 – 2.92	1.6 – 2.34
pH	—	6 – 8	— – —
Sand	%	27.34 – 56.77	37.27 – 48.38
Soil organic carbon	g/kg	14.23 – 45.27	21.3 – 34.2

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