Ontologia

Commune · ECU

Palmas

Ecuador

CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(75 %)

Species observed

2

Observations

4

Area

70,1km²

Partial data for this territory

Few observations recorded here. Real biodiversity is likely richer.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Species present

2 distinct species · 4 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

4 obs · 1 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 4
4–3
4–3
4–3
< 4

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Mean T°

11,1°C

Annual rain

1 561mm

Warmest m°

15,1°C

Coldest m°

5,7°C

Elevation: 2 874 m on average (min 2 245 m, max 3 573 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
11,1°C
Annual rain
1 561mm
Warmest month
15,1°C
Coldest month
5,7°C
Mean alt.
2 874m
Min
2 245m
Max
3 573m
Std. dev.
415m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(75 %)Temperate

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

5,8

Org. C

86,9g/kg

Clay

28,5%

Sand

38,5%

Silt

32,9%

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

Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Sevilla de Oro

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
130,0g/kg
Clay
28,2%
Sand
38,5%
Silt
33,4%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
81,7g/kg
Clay
28,7%
Sand
38,7%
Silt
32,6%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
49,1g/kg
Clay
28,8%
Sand
38,4%
Silt
32,8%

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

Land cover

Forest42.4%
Crops7.9%
Built-up0.2%
Bare soil0.5%
Other (grassland, water…)49.1%

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

Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 7 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

19,3km

Basins crossed

2

Max stream order

5

Max drainage

5 647km²

Discharge in basins

3,8m³/s

Mean precip.

1 305mm/an

Mean T°

12,4°C

Moisture idx

-0,02

Max snow

1%

Mean runoff

823mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

2 905m

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

0hab/km²

Night light

0,8nW

Built-up

22,6%

Pesticides

59,0kg/km²

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

Protected areas1

IUCN II · 1

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