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Terminalia leiocarpa

Combretaceae

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

Animal foodEnvironmental usesFuelHuman foodMaterialsMedicinal useDocumented toxicitySocial uses

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature15.31 – 30.4517.47 – 29.73
Temperature of the warmest month22.91 – 43.8525.01 – 41.99
Temperature of the coldest month6.59 – 22.878.03 – 22.39
Annual precipitation8.48 – 3643.8213.28 – 2192.5
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(+)/kg6.3 – 13.38.4 – 12
Clay%17.51 – 26.820.9 – 25.95
Coarse fragments%5.74 – 20.510.3 – 17.6
Total nitrogeng/kg0.41 – 1.80.66 – 1.38
pH—5.8 – 6.66.2 – 6.4
Sand%45.68 – 67.7749.6 – 54.05
Soil organic carbong/kg4.3 – 21.39.45 – 17.2

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

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