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Piper macropiper var. macropiper

Piperaceae

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

Climber

Identity and native distribution

Family

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Life form

Climber

Documented native regions
Temperate AsiaTropical AsiaAustralasiaPacificSouth America

Documented uses

Human foodMaterialsMedicinal use

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature9.97 – 28.3912.37 – 27.79
Temperature of the warmest month15.37 – 38.0516.27 – 37.45
Temperature of the coldest month0.11 – 25.654.79 – 25.65
Annual precipitation395.96 – 6553.5408.74 – 6553.5
Precipitation seasonality7.1 – 120.847.64 – 119.52

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(+)/kg7.9 – 43.1211.07 – 39.1
Clay%18.41 – 47.2621.88 – 42.73
Coarse fragments%2.21 – 26.683.3 – 24.05
Total nitrogeng/kg0.32 – 7.80.4 – 6.07
pH—4.2 – 8.094.6 – 7.5
Sand%17.96 – 73.8724.4 – 70.33
Soil organic carbong/kg5.08 – 188.476.28 – 138.65

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

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