Accession details
Passport data and everything else
GBS-MES-0144
Accession number
GBS-MES-0144
Holding institute
Institute code
BEN097
Acquisition Date
August 3, 2023
Provenance of material
Biological status of accession
Traditional cultivar/Landrace
Type of germplasm storage
Medium term seed collection
Availability for distribution
Available for distribution
ITPGRFA MLS
Status not provided
Taxonomy provided to Genesys
Genus
Melothria
Specific epithet
sphaerocarpa — Browse this species at BEN097
Scientific name
Melothria sphaerocarpa (Cogn.) H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner
Crop name
Egusi gourd
Matched GRIN taxon
Current GRIN taxon
Accession names
Collecting number
T4-CUM-PER-18
Collecting information
Climate at origin
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum temperature [°C] | 17.5 | 19.4 | 21 | 22.4 | 21.6 | 20.3 | 20.4 | 20.1 | 20 | 19.4 | 18.2 | 17.3 |
| Mean temperature [°C] | 26.1 | 27.9 | 28.4 | 28.7 | 27.2 | 25.7 | 24.7 | 24.1 | 24.6 | 25.7 | 26.2 | 25.6 |
| Maximum temperature [°C] | 34.8 | 36.5 | 35.9 | 35 | 32.9 | 31.2 | 29 | 28.2 | 29.3 | 32 | 34.2 | 34 |
| Monthly precipitation [mm] | 2 | 6 | 31 | 73 | 133 | 164 | 183 | 210 | 228 | 90 | 8 | 4 |
Bioclimatic variables
Annual mean temperature [°C]
26.2
Mean diurnal range (mean of monthly (max temp - min temp))
13
Isothermality (bio2/bio7) (* 100)
0.7
Temperature seasonality (standard deviation *100)
14.4
Max temperature of warmest month [°C]
36.5
Min temperature of coldest month [°C]
17.3
Temperature annual range (bio5-bio6) [°C]
19.2
Mean temperature of wettest quarter [°C]
24.4
Mean temperature of driest quarter [°C]
26.5
Mean temperature of warmest quarter [°C]
28.3
Mean temperature of coldest quarter [°C]
24.4
Annual precipitation [mm]
1,132
Precipitation of wettest month [mm]
228
Precipitation of driest month [mm]
2
Precipitation seasonality (coefficient of variation)
87
Precipitation of wettest quarter [mm]
621
Precipitation of driest quarter [mm]
12
Precipitation of warmest quarter [mm]
110
Precipitation of coldest quarter [mm]
621
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Passport Data Completeness Index
PDCI score of this accession is 6.3 of 10.0. Read about Passport Data Completeness Index
GENUS
120
SPECIES
80
SPAUTHOR
5
SUBTAXA
0
SUBTAUTHOR
0
CROPNAME
45
ACQDATE
10
SAMPSTAT
80
DONORCODE
0
DONORNUMB
0
OTHERNUMB
0
DUPLSITE
0
STORAGE
15
DONORNAME
0
DUPLINSTNAME
0
ACCEURL
0
MLSSTAT
0
ORIGCTY
80
COLLSITE
0
LATITUDE
40
LONGITUDE
40
ELEVATION
15
COLLDATE
30
BREDCODE
0
ANCEST
0
COLLSRC
0
ACCENAME
0
COLLNUMB
40
COLLCODE
30
COLLNAME
0
Metadata
UUID
urn:uuid:5e138142-b9bb-41e4-80d4-f8b9405000d2
Last updated
April 18, 2024
Created
April 18, 2024