Pergularia tomentosa

Apocynaceae

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

AfricaTemperate AsiaTropical Asia

Gene sourcesHuman foodMaterialsMedicinal use

Variable	Observed range	Central range
Annual mean temperature	-2.57 – 30.73	0.73 – 29.65
Temperature of the warmest month	17.53 – 44.91	20.23 – 43.95
Temperature of the coldest month	-22.23 – 22.65	-19.89 – 21.57
Annual precipitation	1.24 – 2104.64	1.72 – 1636.64
Precipitation seasonality	35.78 – 197.44	41.9 – 184.48

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	7.93 – 19.9	12.88 – 17.68
Clay	%	16 – 31.44	19.8 – 24.93
Coarse fragments	%	9.77 – 32.71	17.4 – 28.32
Total nitrogen	g/kg	0.42 – 2.41	0.51 – 1.25
pH	—	6.5 – 8.2	7.9 – 8
Sand	%	39.98 – 65.58	43.3 – 52.95
Soil organic carbon	g/kg	2.3 – 9.85	2.8 – 4.22

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