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Terminalia amazonia

White olive

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
North AmericaCentral America and CaribbeanSouth America

Documented uses

MaterialsMedicinal use

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature5.03 – 27.9111.51 – 27.79
Temperature of the warmest month10.21 – 36.4315.73 – 36.01
Temperature of the coldest month-1.33 – 24.436.43 – 24.01
Annual precipitation503.74 – 5806.72595.84 – 5214.22
Precipitation seasonality14.22 – 112.3415.72 – 110.54

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(+)/kg6.67 – 38.39.18 – 28.85
Clay%17.93 – 54.2820.57 – 50.02
Coarse fragments%1.01 – 24.272.1 – 22.6
Total nitrogeng/kg0.84 – 8.271 – 5.41
pH—4 – 7.64.1 – 7.3
Sand%15.39 – 65.6924.15 – 60.95
Soil organic carbong/kg7.22 – 126.6710.22 – 81.6

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

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