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Wahlenbergia androsacea

Hare-Bell

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

Human foodMedicinal use

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature7.01 – 25.578.81 – 25.09
Temperature of the warmest month18.51 – 34.8719.71 – 34.21
Temperature of the coldest month-7.67 – 16.71-4.61 – 15.63
Annual precipitation25.62 – 1652.5895.22 – 1410.3
Precipitation seasonality27.28 – 123.1441.44 – 119.12

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(+)/kg12.3 – 23.115.5 – 19.8
Clay%8.7 – 27.614 – 22
Coarse fragments%3.3 – 20.15.8 – 14.2
Total nitrogeng/kg0.56 – 2.190.74 – 1.5
pH—6 – 8.36.5 – 7.5
Sand%49.6 – 83.460.8 – 76.1
Soil organic carbong/kg4.6 – 32.86.45 – 21.55

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

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