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Salicornia europaea

Amaranthaceae

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

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Identity and native distribution

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Life form

Other

Documented native regions
Europe

Documented uses

Animal foodEnvironmental usesHuman foodMaterialsMedicinal use

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature-1.81 – 16.530.05 – 15.33
Temperature of the warmest month11.95 – 33.2113.27 – 31.95
Temperature of the coldest month-14.97 – 3.03-14.23 – 2.67
Annual precipitation380.6 – 3652.64444.26 – 2625.26
Precipitation seasonality10.02 – 54.4610.92 – 50.2

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(+)/kg17.83 – 31.622.5 – 28.2
Clay%19.76 – 36.4620.35 – 32.55
Coarse fragments%9.14 – 19.4510.1 – 14.1
Total nitrogeng/kg0.89 – 4.021.68 – 3.1
pH—6.2 – 8.186.4 – 7.6
Sand%17.37 – 4323.9 – 37.75
Soil organic carbong/kg4.8 – 64.517.7 – 40.6

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

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