Ontologia

Commune · UGA

Suam

Uganda

CsbTemperate, dry summer, warm summer(50 %)

Species observed

479

Observations

505

Area

126,3km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 14 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 Suam : 13 espèces reliées par 11 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 12.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 1 bulle taxonomique (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
14
Interactions affichées
11
Connectance
0.121
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

479 distinct species · 505 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

505 obs · 2 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 499
499–498
499–498
499–498
< 499

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

Climate

Mean T°

15,8°C

Annual rain

1 945mm

Warmest m°

22,2°C

Coldest m°

10,3°C

Elevation: 2 444 m on average (min 1 622 m, max 4 074 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
15,8°C
Annual rain
1 945mm
Warmest month
22,2°C
Coldest month
10,3°C
Mean alt.
2 444m
Min
1 622m
Max
4 074m
Std. dev.
682m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CsbTemperate, dry summer, warm summer(50 %)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

50,5g/kg

Clay

35,8%

Sand

37,9%

Silt

26,3%

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

Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Kongasis

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
63,9g/kg
Clay
35,5%
Sand
38,1%
Silt
26,4%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
47,3g/kg
Clay
34,9%
Sand
38,6%
Silt
26,5%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
40,3g/kg
Clay
37,1%
Sand
37,1%
Silt
25,9%

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

Land cover

Forest28.1%
Crops26.1%
Built-up0.8%
Bare soil0.9%
Other (grassland, water…)44.1%

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

Hydrology1 basins · 0 lakes · 0 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Basins crossed

1

Max drainage

2 368km²

Discharge in basins

1,0m³/s

Mean precip.

1 071mm/an

Mean T°

19,0°C

Moisture idx

-0,36

Mean runoff

207mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 731m

Watersheds crossing here

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

3hab/km²

Night light

0,0nW

Built-up

82,6%

Pesticides

0,0kg/km²

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

Protected areas3

IUCN II · 1IUCN Not Applicable · 1IUCN Not Reported · 1

Mount Elgon

IUCN Not Applicable

UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve · 2005

1 110 km²

Chepkitale

IUCN Not Reported

National Reserve · 2000

183 km²

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

Sub-administrations3