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Sparrea gomphophylla

Cannabaceae

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 usesFuelMaterialsMedicinal useDocumented toxicitySocial uses

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature13.41 – 29.1715.81 – 28.63
Temperature of the warmest month18.81 – 40.3321.45 – 39.61
Temperature of the coldest month1.05 – 22.932.01 – 21.99
Annual precipitation34.84 – 4960.8664.48 – 4736.7
Precipitation seasonality22.7 – 180.9227.5 – 165.44

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(+)/kg24.6 – 26.424.6 – 26.3
Clay%57 – 6457.8 – 62.9
Coarse fragments%7.9 – 9.68.9 – 9.4
Total nitrogeng/kg4.49 – 54.69 – 4.89
pH—4.8 – 54.9 – 5
Sand%12.6 – 17.413.3 – 15.2
Soil organic carbong/kg42.2 – 53.743.6 – 47.5

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

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