Pistacia mexicana

Mexican pistachio · Anacardiaceae

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

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Identity and native distribution

Family

Anacardiaceae

Life form

Tree

Documented native regions

North AmericaCentral America and Caribbean

Gene sourcesMedicinal use

Variable	Observed range	Central range
Annual mean temperature	12.33 – 27.01	13.71 – 26.89
Temperature of the warmest month	20.05 – 36.43	21.85 – 36.01
Temperature of the coldest month	-0.01 – 21.19	1.91 – 19.59
Annual precipitation	265.22 – 3024.2	301.94 – 2758.34
Precipitation seasonality	29.92 – 112.34	31.6 – 110.54

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	18.48 – 24.11	19.65 – 23.95
Clay	%	31.48 – 42	35.55 – 40.4
Coarse fragments	%	11.34 – 16.91	12.45 – 16.25
Total nitrogen	g/kg	1.96 – 2.54	2.1 – 2.26
pH	—	5.99 – 6.41	6.12 – 6.3
Sand	%	34.84 – 44.36	35.1 – 41.5
Soil organic carbon	g/kg	24.93 – 34.6	25.2 – 29.43

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