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Suregada zanzibariensis

Sand canaryberry

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

Shrub

Identity and native distribution

Family

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Life form

Shrub

Documented native regions
Africa

Documented uses

Environmental usesFuelHuman foodMedicinal use

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature15.21 – 28.7115.81 – 27.51
Temperature of the warmest month23.79 – 37.2925.31 – 35.73
Temperature of the coldest month2.47 – 22.093.31 – 21.37
Annual precipitation180.82 – 2359.82225.52 – 1944.14
Precipitation seasonality45.7 – 123.856.72 – 118.52

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(+)/kg5.9 – 30.857.17 – 23.98
Clay%12.41 – 41.816 – 36
Coarse fragments%0.92 – 33.121.48 – 22.1
Total nitrogeng/kg0.55 – 3.50.65 – 2.22
pH—4.93 – 8.15.38 – 8
Sand%27.82 – 82.5636.42 – 77.42
Soil organic carbong/kg6.71 – 46.758.85 – 32.05

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

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