Terminalia macroptera

Combretaceae

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

Tree

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Identity and native distribution

Family

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Life form

Tree

Documented native regions

Africa

Animal foodEnvironmental usesFuelHuman foodMaterialsMedicinal use

Variable	Observed range	Central range
Annual mean temperature	15.31 – 29.91	17.47 – 29.61
Temperature of the warmest month	22.91 – 43.85	25.01 – 41.99
Temperature of the coldest month	8.03 – 22.87	10.01 – 22.39
Annual precipitation	9.08 – 3643.82	13.28 – 2783.44
Precipitation seasonality	22.7 – 197.44	27.5 – 184.48

These values describe the documented climate envelope of the taxon. They are not, by themselves, a local recommendation.

Variable	Unit	Observed range	Central range
Cation exchange capacity (CEC)	cmol(+)/kg	6.62 – 12.82	7.9 – 11.4
Clay	%	17.72 – 27.58	23.5 – 26.1
Coarse fragments	%	8.08 – 21.44	10.4 – 18.2
Total nitrogen	g/kg	0.66 – 1.38	0.82 – 1.19
pH	—	5.82 – 6.48	5.9 – 6.3
Sand	%	37.76 – 63.62	45.2 – 50.8
Soil organic carbon	g/kg	8.62 – 16.8	9.9 – 13.7

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