Ontologia

Province · zwe

Mashonaland West

Zimbabwe

CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(58 %)

Species observed

6 105

Observations

351 899

Area

57 338,8km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 19 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.

ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).

RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique

Indicateurs du tissu écologique

Tissu écologique de Mashonaland West : 19 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 12 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 7.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2).

Espèces affichées
19
Interactions affichées
12
Connectance
0.070
Patrimoniales
1
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).

Species present

6 105 distinct species · 351 899 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

351 899 obs · 27 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 170 106
24 316–170 105
6 883–24 315
1 637–6 882
< 1 637

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.2° × 0.2° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Mean T°

22,1°C

Annual rain

780mm

Warmest m°

31,5°C

Coldest m°

11,2°C

Elevation: 973 m on average (min 342 m, max 1 615 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
22,1°C
Annual rain
780mm
Warmest month
31,5°C
Coldest month
11,2°C
Mean alt.
973m
Min
342m
Max
1 615m
Std. dev.
287m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(58 %)Temperate

CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

6,2

Org. C

11,9g/kg

Clay

23,9%

Sand

57,4%

Silt

18,7%

Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
15,7g/kg
Clay
22,6%
Sand
58,4%
Silt
19,0%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
12,0g/kg
Clay
23,1%
Sand
57,9%
Silt
19,0%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
8,0g/kg
Clay
26,0%
Sand
55,8%
Silt
18,2%

SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)

Land cover

Forest24.2%
Crops22.7%
Built-up0.2%
Bare soil0.3%
Other (grassland, water…)52.6%

Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)

Hydrology111 basins · 50 lakes · 100 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

5 209,4km

Lake surface here

1 949,34km²

Basins crossed

111

Max stream order

8

Max drainage

859 018km²

Discharge in basins

15 966,0m³/s

Mean precip.

769mm/an

Mean T°

20,9°C

Moisture idx

-0,54

Mean runoff

71mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

974m

Watersheds crossing here

102 more basins

Lakes (50, top by area)

41 more lakes

Rivers / streams (100, ord ≥ 4)

88 more river segments

Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10

Human pressure

Pop. density

0hab/km²

Night light

0,0nW

Built-up

22,6%

Pesticides

7,7kg/km²

GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)

Protected areas47

IUCN Not Reported · 23IUCN VI · 10IUCN V · 6IUCN II · 5IUCN Not Applicable · 1IUCN IV · 1IUCN III · 1📍 Point sites · 1

Chewore

IUCN VI

Safari Area · 1964

3 400 km²

Rufunsa

IUCN VI

Game Management Area · 1980

3 263 km²

Hurungwe

IUCN VI

Safari Area · 1975

2 888 km²

Complete list

WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN

Sub-administrations13