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Phyllanthus lutescens

Phyllanthaceae

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
Temperate AsiaTropical Asia

Documented uses

FuelInvertebrate foodMaterialsMedicinal useSocial uses

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature5.53 – 28.3912.01 – 27.49
Temperature of the warmest month15.37 – 37.6316.27 – 37.15
Temperature of the coldest month-12.39 – 25.17-2.43 – 24.57
Annual precipitation1034.72 – 5884.71211.54 – 4805.3
Precipitation seasonality8.4 – 106.989.6 – 98.04

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(+)/kg9.1 – 32.5811.07 – 28
Clay%20.73 – 47.2625.93 – 43.7
Coarse fragments%2.21 – 26.753.3 – 21.5
Total nitrogeng/kg0.85 – 6.591.14 – 4.11
pH—4.5 – 7.24.7 – 6.3
Sand%16.72 – 53.2322.7 – 42.95
Soil organic carbong/kg9.46 – 188.4713.38 – 138.65

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

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