Accession details
Passport data and everything else
15688
Accession number
15688
Holding institute
Institute code
ETH013
Acquisition Date
February 10, 1988
Provenance of material
Biological status of accession
Wild
Type of germplasm storage
Seed collection
Field collection
Curation type
Fully curated
Availability for distribution
Available for distribution
ITPGRFA MLS
Accession is part of the Multi-lateral system of ITPGRFA
Donor institute
Taxonomy provided to Genesys
Genus
Cenchrus
Specific epithet
ciliaris — Browse this species at ETH013
Scientific name
Cenchrus ciliaris L.
Crop
forages
Crop name
Forages
Matched GRIN taxon
Current GRIN taxon
Accession names
Collecting number
MRT 069
Collecting information
Provenance of material
Collecting date of sample
October 26, 1987
Collecting mission identifier
IPGRI-439A
Collecting number
MRT 069
Location of collecting site
30 km SW of El Khedia
Collecting institute name
IBPGR/CNRADA
Latitude of collecting site
17.6667
Longitude of collecting site
-11.6667
Elevation of collecting site
360
Climate at origin
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum temperature [°C] | 12.8 | 14.7 | 17.5 | 20.7 | 24.3 | 26.8 | 25.7 | 24.7 | 24.2 | 22.3 | 17.6 | 14.3 |
| Mean temperature [°C] | 20.3 | 22.7 | 25.4 | 28.4 | 31.8 | 33.6 | 31.7 | 30.4 | 30.5 | 29.4 | 25.1 | 21.3 |
| Maximum temperature [°C] | 27.8 | 30.8 | 33.4 | 36.2 | 39.3 | 40.4 | 37.8 | 36.2 | 36.8 | 36.6 | 32.6 | 28.3 |
| Monthly precipitation [mm] | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 7 | 29 | 55 | 43 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
Bioclimatic variables
Annual mean temperature [°C]
27.6
Mean diurnal range (mean of monthly (max temp - min temp))
14.2
Isothermality (bio2/bio7) (* 100)
0.5
Temperature seasonality (standard deviation *100)
42.7
Max temperature of warmest month [°C]
40.4
Min temperature of coldest month [°C]
12.8
Temperature annual range (bio5-bio6) [°C]
27.6
Mean temperature of wettest quarter [°C]
30.8
Mean temperature of driest quarter [°C]
25.5
Mean temperature of warmest quarter [°C]
32.3
Mean temperature of coldest quarter [°C]
21.4
Annual precipitation [mm]
147
Precipitation of wettest month [mm]
55
Precipitation seasonality (coefficient of variation)
141
Precipitation of wettest quarter [mm]
127
Precipitation of driest quarter [mm]
1
Precipitation of warmest quarter [mm]
37
Precipitation of coldest quarter [mm]
3
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Passport Data Completeness Index
PDCI score of this accession is 8.3 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
40
DONORNUMB
0
OTHERNUMB
0
DUPLSITE
30
STORAGE
15
DONORNAME
0
DUPLINSTNAME
0
ACCEURL
40
MLSSTAT
15
ORIGCTY
80
COLLSITE
20
LATITUDE
60
LONGITUDE
60
ELEVATION
20
COLLDATE
30
BREDCODE
0
ANCEST
0
COLLSRC
0
ACCENAME
0
COLLNUMB
60
COLLCODE
0
COLLNAME
20
Metadata
UUID
urn:uuid:841de64a-7ed3-4e1f-b60a-bea57161951e
Last updated
December 16, 2025
Created
Date not provided