Zomba Malosa Fr
IUCN VIForest Reserve · 1924
190 km²
City · MWI
Zomba City
Malawi
CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(100 %)
Species observed
989
Observations
4 151
Area
40,1km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 29 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 Zomba City : 23 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 32 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 7.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
29
Interactions affichées
32
Connectance
0.079
Patrimoniales
2
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
989 distinct species · 4 151 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
20,7°C
Annual rain
1 123mm
Warmest m°
28,5°C
Coldest m°
11,4°C
Elevation: 955 m on average (min 804 m, max 1 435 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
20,7°C
Annual rain
1 123mm
Warmest month
28,5°C
Coldest month
11,4°C
Mean alt.
955m
Min
804m
Max
1 435m
Std. dev.
117m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(100 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
14,9g/kg
Clay
30,3%
Sand
54,0%
Silt
15,8%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
19,2g/kg
Clay
28,8%
Sand
55,1%
Silt
16,1%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
14,0g/kg
Clay
29,5%
Sand
54,7%
Silt
15,8%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
11,6g/kg
Clay
32,7%
Sand
52,0%
Silt
15,3%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest18.3%
Crops10.4%
Built-up9.8%
Bare soil0.1%
Other (grassland, water…)61.5%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology1 basins · 0 lakes · 2 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
12,9km
Basins crossed
1
Max stream order
2
Max drainage
1 331km²
Discharge in basins
0,4m³/s
Mean precip.
1 279mm/an
Mean T°
22,0°C
Moisture idx
-0,18
Mean runoff
394mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
762m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (2, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
23hab/km²
Night light
3,1nW
Built-up
981,0%
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