Matandwe
IUCN VIForest Reserve · 1931
310 km²
Commune · MWI
n.a. (3099)
Malawi
AwTropical, savannah(75 %)
Species observed
194
Observations
335
Area
12km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 44 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 n.a. (3099) : 39 espèces reliées par 42 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 4.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 5 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
44
Interactions affichées
42
Connectance
0.044
Patrimoniales
0
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
194 distinct species · 335 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
22,7°C
Annual rain
1 167mm
Warmest m°
31,9°C
Coldest m°
12,8°C
Elevation: 566 m on average (min 397 m, max 729 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
22,7°C
Annual rain
1 167mm
Warmest month
31,9°C
Coldest month
12,8°C
Mean alt.
566m
Min
397m
Max
729m
Std. dev.
82m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(75 %)Tropical
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
18,0g/kg
Clay
25,5%
Sand
63,7%
Silt
10,8%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to TA Malemia
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
22,5g/kg
Clay
24,2%
Sand
64,9%
Silt
10,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
17,4g/kg
Clay
24,8%
Sand
64,4%
Silt
10,8%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
13,9g/kg
Clay
27,6%
Sand
61,8%
Silt
10,6%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest19.4%
Crops44.4%
Built-up1.2%
Bare soil0.1%
Other (grassland, water…)34.9%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 0 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Basins crossed
2
Max drainage
1 200 067km²
Discharge in basins
20,9m³/s
Mean precip.
971mm/an
Mean T°
24,9°C
Moisture idx
-0,46
Mean runoff
184mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
207m
Watersheds crossing here
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
3hab/km²
Built-up
120,9%
Pesticides
3,7kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN VI · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN