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Sesbania microphylla

Fabaceae

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

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Identity and native distribution

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Documented native regions
Africa

Documented uses

Human foodMaterials

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature15.31 – 29.1717.47 – 28.79
Temperature of the warmest month22.91 – 41.3125.01 – 41.25
Temperature of the coldest month5.11 – 21.275.77 – 21.15
Annual precipitation9.08 – 1881.5613.28 – 1848.56
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(+)/kg4.61 – 41.995.5 – 35.67
Clay%5.21 – 48.687.97 – 38.42
Coarse fragments%0.7 – 28.71.48 – 23.4
Total nitrogeng/kg0.43 – 3.240.49 – 2.21
pH—4.5 – 8.884.8 – 8.7
Sand%21.14 – 88.7329.1 – 84.1
Soil organic carbong/kg2.8 – 39.583.35 – 30.35

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

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