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Urelytrum muricatum

Poaceae

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

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Identity and native distribution

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Documented native regions
Africa

Documented uses

Animal foodMaterialsMedicinal use

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature23.75 – 29.9125.07 – 29.61
Temperature of the warmest month33.09 – 43.8533.81 – 41.99
Temperature of the coldest month9.25 – 22.8710.51 – 22.39
Annual precipitation31.22 – 2104.6447.78 – 1636.64
Precipitation seasonality50.64 – 153.853.4 – 146.52

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(+)/kg5.53 – 39.866.4 – 28.9
Clay%10.33 – 33.1314.18 – 27.32
Coarse fragments%3.67 – 28.915.8 – 24.02
Total nitrogeng/kg0.34 – 11.220.4 – 5.05
pH—5.4 – 8.25.7 – 8
Sand%39.19 – 77.845.1 – 68.65
Soil organic carbong/kg2.81 – 90.213.38 – 53.1

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

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