Commune · ZAF
Umzumbe
South Africa
Species observed
1 597
Observations
8 797
Area
1 259km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 24 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).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Umzumbe : 20 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 18 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 6.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 4 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
1 597 distinct species · 8 797 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
18,9°C
Annual rain
971mm
Warmest m°
25,9°C
Coldest m°
9,5°C
Elevation: 408 m on average (min -18 m, max 942 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
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
26,4g/kg
Clay
30,0%
Sand
44,0%
Silt
26,0%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: paGLiMaggregated to Ugu
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology5 basins · 0 lakes · 10 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
272,9km
Basins crossed
5
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
6 111km²
Discharge in basins
31,4m³/s
Mean precip.
1 008mm/an
Mean T°
18,2°C
Moisture idx
-0,16
Mean runoff
343mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
462m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (10, ord ≥ 4)
- Umzimkulu Riverord 5len here80.95 km21%total385 km
- Mtwalumeord 3len here72.96 km76%total96 km
- Mzumbeord 3len here53.53 km86%total62 km
- Mhlabatshaneord 2len here14.86 km100%total15 km
- KwaMalukakaord 1len here14.71 km89%total17 km
- Fafaord 2len here12.27 km20%total60 km
- uMgeniord 1len here11.32 km100%total11 km
- Madodobelaord 1len here10.75 km76%total14 km
- Mzimayiord 1len here1.59 km17%total9 km
- Bisiord 3len here≈ tangenttotal87 km
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Night light
0,3nW
Built-up
130,3%
Pesticides
19,7kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)