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Picramnia antidesma

Picramniaceae

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
North AmericaCentral America and CaribbeanSouth America

Documented uses

MaterialsMedicinal use

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature12.33 – 28.4713.71 – 27.87
Temperature of the warmest month18.71 – 39.8721.85 – 38.67
Temperature of the coldest month2.37 – 24.433.63 – 24.01
Annual precipitation130.7 – 5806.72152.54 – 5214.22
Precipitation seasonality20.36 – 116.3228.72 – 110.54

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(+)/kg7.68 – 42.099.97 – 38.5
Clay%7.58 – 60.9515.28 – 52.45
Coarse fragments%3.39 – 27.386 – 22.7
Total nitrogeng/kg0.35 – 8.270.64 – 5.41
pH—4.51 – 8.44.8 – 8.2
Sand%11.18 – 76.815.8 – 63.88
Soil organic carbong/kg2.8 – 100.54.5 – 61.15

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

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