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Ziziphus nummularia

Jujube

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
Temperate AsiaTropical Asia

Documented uses

Animal foodEnvironmental usesHuman foodInvertebrate foodMaterialsMedicinal use

Documented climate envelope

VariableObserved rangeCentral range
Annual mean temperature-2.57 – 28.070.73 – 27.75
Temperature of the warmest month12.45 – 45.1918.63 – 44.53
Temperature of the coldest month-22.23 – 20.51-19.89 – 17.33
Annual precipitation23 – 3209.6225.7 – 2705.5
Precipitation seasonality51.04 – 141.0862.62 – 128.36

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(+)/kg15.05 – 20.317.75 – 19.8
Clay%22.9 – 25.323.8 – 24.65
Coarse fragments%12.3 – 22.612.7 – 18.57
Total nitrogeng/kg0.75 – 1.340.82 – 0.88
pH—7.9 – 87.9 – 8
Sand%40.83 – 49.141.2 – 45.02
Soil organic carbong/kg1.68 – 3.751.95 – 2.85

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

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