Xylocarpus moluccensis

Cannonball mangrove · Meliaceae

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

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Identity and native distribution

Family

Meliaceae

Life form

Tree

Documented native regions

AfricaTropical AsiaAustralasiaPacific

Environmental usesFuelHuman foodMaterialsMedicinal useDocumented toxicitySocial uses

Variable	Observed range	Central range
Annual mean temperature	11.23 – 28.71	12.37 – 28.25
Temperature of the warmest month	15.37 – 40.85	16.27 – 39.89
Temperature of the coldest month	1.05 – 25.65	8.19 – 25.65
Annual precipitation	180.82 – 5884.7	225.52 – 4805.3
Precipitation seasonality	7.1 – 140.54	7.64 – 128.36

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	16.78 – 25.75	20.7 – 24.6
Clay	%	16.07 – 26.45	18.12 – 21.48
Coarse fragments	%	4.8 – 11.84	8.22 – 10.88
Total nitrogen	g/kg	1.74 – 4.2	2.42 – 3.77
pH	—	5.5 – 7.5	6.5 – 7
Sand	%	40.23 – 61.55	45.42 – 53.8
Soil organic carbon	g/kg	29.36 – 58.59	36.55 – 46.6

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