Pimelea microcephala

Mallee riceflower · Thymelaeaceae

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

ThymelaeaceaeShrub

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Identity and native distribution

Family

Thymelaeaceae

Life form

Shrub

Documented native regions

Australasia

MaterialsMedicinal useDocumented toxicity

Variable	Observed range	Central range
Annual mean temperature	10.61 – 27.03	12.59 – 26.79
Temperature of the warmest month	22.11 – 40.11	22.83 – 39.63
Temperature of the coldest month	1.55 – 16.57	2.99 – 16.21
Annual precipitation	176.92 – 1895.74	183.52 – 901.12
Precipitation seasonality	14.14 – 120.84	14.86 – 119.52

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	17.62 – 28.62	18.55 – 25.05
Clay	%	18.02 – 41.88	20.15 – 35.95
Coarse fragments	%	5.53 – 15.9	6.12 – 12.32
Total nitrogen	g/kg	0.44 – 2.98	0.47 – 1.31
pH	—	5.22 – 7.97	6.62 – 7.9
Sand	%	43.98 – 67.95	52.08 – 65.17
Soil organic carbon	g/kg	7.25 – 41.3	12.55 – 34.33

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