Matandwe
IUCN VIForest Reserve · 1931
310 km²
Commune · MWI
n.a. (3100)
Malawi
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)
Species observed
377
Observations
942
Area
17,9km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 25 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. (3100) : 22 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 25 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 8.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 3 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
25
Interactions affichées
25
Connectance
0.083
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
377 distinct species · 942 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
25,8°C
Annual rain
1 002mm
Warmest m°
34,9°C
Coldest m°
16,0°C
Elevation: 94 m on average (min 37 m, max 337 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
25,8°C
Annual rain
1 002mm
Warmest month
34,9°C
Coldest month
16,0°C
Mean alt.
94m
Min
37m
Max
337m
Std. dev.
61m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)Tropical
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
16,5g/kg
Clay
22,5%
Sand
67,7%
Silt
9,8%
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
6,3
Org. C
20,4g/kg
Clay
21,7%
Sand
68,5%
Silt
9,8%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
16,0g/kg
Clay
21,8%
Sand
68,3%
Silt
9,9%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
13,0g/kg
Clay
23,9%
Sand
66,4%
Silt
9,8%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest14.0%
Crops34.9%
Built-up1.5%
Bare soil0.4%
Other (grassland, water…)49.3%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology1 basins · 1 lakes · 1 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
0,9km
Lake surface here
0,12km²
Basins crossed
1
Max stream order
6
Max drainage
156 122km²
Discharge in basins
31,7m³/s
Mean precip.
977mm/an
Mean T°
24,9°C
Moisture idx
-0,46
Mean runoff
186mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
208m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (1, top by area)
Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
2hab/km²
Night light
0,1nW
Built-up
146,1%
Pesticides
4,6kg/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