Pternandra coerulescens

Melastomataceae

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

Tree

Arckenhausen.; Blume, Karl Ludwig; Henry, Aimé; Henry, AimeÌ; Payen.; Sulpke, C. G. · Public domain · wikimedia_commons · source

Identity and native distribution

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Life form

Tree

Documented native regions

Temperate AsiaTropical AsiaAustralasia

FuelMaterialsMedicinal use

Variable	Observed range	Central range
Annual mean temperature	14.19 – 28.39	20.67 – 28.25
Temperature of the warmest month	23.41 – 38.05	27.77 – 37.45
Temperature of the coldest month	1.05 – 25.31	8.49 – 25.19
Annual precipitation	395.96 – 3231.34	408.74 – 3128.44
Precipitation seasonality	24.02 – 120.84	24.98 – 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	9.1 – 38.33	10.55 – 29.52
Clay	%	18.41 – 46.13	21.7 – 40.4
Coarse fragments	%	3.33 – 26.75	4.7 – 24.05
Total nitrogen	g/kg	0.32 – 5.32	0.4 – 2.8
pH	—	4.6 – 8.09	4.8 – 7.5
Sand	%	17.96 – 73.87	27.62 – 70.33
Soil organic carbon	g/kg	5.08 – 132.1	6.28 – 65.9

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