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Oxyanthus unilocularis

Rubiaceae

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
Africa

Documented uses

FuelMaterialsMedicinal useSocial uses

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature16.31 – 29.1718.23 – 28.79
Temperature of the warmest month21.87 – 41.3124.21 – 41.25
Temperature of the coldest month9.17 – 22.879.97 – 22.39
Annual precipitation9.08 – 4226.8413.28 – 3812.24
Precipitation seasonality22.7 – 197.4427.5 – 184.48

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(+)/kg5.04 – 39.866.65 – 28.9
Clay%12.31 – 48.6815.5 – 43.52
Coarse fragments%0.7 – 28.911.48 – 25.3
Total nitrogeng/kg0.45 – 11.220.54 – 5.05
pH—4.4 – 8.384.5 – 8.2
Sand%21.16 – 82.7936.65 – 80.17
Soil organic carbong/kg3.2 – 90.213.7 – 53.1

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

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