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Pinus pumila

Dwarf Siberian Pine · Pinaceae

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

PinaceaeShrub

Identity and native distribution

Family

Pinaceae

Life form

Shrub

Documented native regions
Temperate Asia

Documented uses

Environmental usesHuman foodMaterialsMedicinal use

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature-16.29 – 16.47-14.07 – 15.51
Temperature of the warmest month10.19 – 32.1512.61 – 28.97
Temperature of the coldest month-43.61 – 3.67-42.05 – 1.39
Annual precipitation100.4 – 2841.32131.86 – 2271.6
Precipitation seasonality21.36 – 119.823.28 – 116.12

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(+)/kg12.9 – 45.4316.1 – 36.05
Clay%13.09 – 34.4116.38 – 29.88
Coarse fragments%6.2 – 25.469.72 – 22.65
Total nitrogeng/kg0.73 – 7.460.9 – 7.03
pH—4.8 – 8.45 – 8.2
Sand%24.8 – 69.6329.18 – 63.6
Soil organic carbong/kg6 – 145.827.53 – 125.3

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

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