Libhetse
IUCN VNature Reserve · 2015
16 km²
Constituency · SWZ
Mthongwaneni
Swaziland
CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(50 %)
Species observed
301
Observations
568
Area
245,9km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 36 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 Mthongwaneni : 36 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 26 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 4.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2).
Espèces affichées
36
Interactions affichées
26
Connectance
0.041
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
301 distinct species · 568 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
20,2°C
Annual rain
738mm
Warmest m°
28,3°C
Coldest m°
8,9°C
Elevation: 488 m on average (min 285 m, max 796 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
20,2°C
Annual rain
738mm
Warmest month
28,3°C
Coldest month
8,9°C
Mean alt.
488m
Min
285m
Max
796m
Std. dev.
113m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(50 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
18,3g/kg
Clay
31,1%
Sand
51,7%
Silt
17,2%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: paGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
22,9g/kg
Clay
29,3%
Sand
53,0%
Silt
17,6%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
18,2g/kg
Clay
29,8%
Sand
52,8%
Silt
17,4%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
13,7g/kg
Clay
34,1%
Sand
49,3%
Silt
16,6%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest30.8%
Crops29.4%
Built-up1.0%
Bare soil0.3%
Other (grassland, water…)38.5%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology3 basins · 0 lakes · 3 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
9,6km
Basins crossed
3
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
14 655km²
Discharge in basins
34,8m³/s
Mean precip.
717mm/an
Mean T°
21,0°C
Moisture idx
-0,52
Mean runoff
178mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
426m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (3, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Night light
0,7nW
Built-up
97,6%
Pesticides
15,1kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN V · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN