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Pseudospondias microcarpa

African grape

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

Tree

Identity and native distribution

Family

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Life form

Tree

Documented native regions
Africa

Documented uses

Environmental usesFuelGene sourcesHuman foodMaterialsMedicinal useSocial uses

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature15.65 – 29.9117.07 – 29.61
Temperature of the warmest month18.81 – 43.8521.45 – 41.99
Temperature of the coldest month9.17 – 22.939.97 – 22.39
Annual precipitation9.08 – 4960.8613.28 – 4736.7
Precipitation seasonality22.7 – 197.4427.5 – 184.48

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(+)/kg9.6 – 19.510.95 – 14.88
Clay%19.93 – 47.528.82 – 41.8
Coarse fragments%3.12 – 21.736.2 – 13.93
Total nitrogeng/kg1.54 – 3.811.92 – 2.91
pH—4.6 – 5.54.8 – 5.3
Sand%33.88 – 63.1240.25 – 49.45
Soil organic carbong/kg18.5 – 47.6725.82 – 34.98

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

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