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Rhynchosia totta

Carpet Snoutbean

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
AfricaTemperate Asia

Documented uses

Environmental usesGene sourcesHuman foodMedicinal use

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature7.01 – 30.458.81 – 29.73
Temperature of the warmest month18.51 – 41.6919.71 – 41.25
Temperature of the coldest month-7.67 – 22.09-4.61 – 21.37
Annual precipitation8.48 – 3643.8213.28 – 1926.5
Precipitation seasonality27.28 – 197.4439.94 – 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(+)/kg6.36 – 13.77.58 – 11.03
Clay%6.6 – 17.48.85 – 16.7
Coarse fragments%2.88 – 11.33.8 – 10.4
Total nitrogeng/kg0.46 – 0.770.52 – 0.63
pH—5.9 – 7.76.38 – 7.42
Sand%65.4 – 88.167.5 – 84.47
Soil organic carbong/kg3.1 – 9.343.5 – 6

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

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