Accession details
Passport data and everything else
16952
Accession number
16952
Holding institute
Institute code
ETH013
Data provider
Acquisition Date
July 1 1992
Provenance of material
Biological status of accession
Wild
Type of germplasm storage
Seed collection
Curation type
Archived
Availability for distribution
Not 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
biflorus — Browse this species at ETH013
Scientific name
Cenchrus biflorus Roxb.
Crop
forages
Crop name
Forages
Matched GRIN taxon
Current GRIN taxon
Accession names
Collecting number
C 051
Collecting information
Provenance of material
Collecting date of sample
October 17 1988
Collecting mission identifier
IPGRI-457
Collecting number
C 051
Location of collecting site
29 km E from the branch road of Boni/Gao
Collecting institute name
IBPGR/INRZFH
Latitude of collecting site
15.0833
Longitude of collecting site
-2
Elevation of collecting site
320
Climate at origin
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum temperature [°C] | 16.2 | 18.5 | 22 | 25.4 | 27.6 | 27 | 24.7 | 23.7 | 24 | 23.9 | 20.3 | 17.2 |
| Mean temperature [°C] | 23.8 | 26.7 | 30 | 32.8 | 34.5 | 33.3 | 30.2 | 28.9 | 29.9 | 30.9 | 27.9 | 24.8 |
| Maximum temperature [°C] | 31.5 | 34.8 | 38 | 40.3 | 41.4 | 39.6 | 35.7 | 34.2 | 35.8 | 38 | 35.6 | 32.4 |
| Monthly precipitation [mm] | — | — | — | 2 | 14 | 45 | 115 | 136 | 70 | 13 | — | — |
Bioclimatic variables
Annual mean temperature [°C]
29.5
Mean diurnal range (mean of monthly (max temp - min temp))
13.9
Isothermality (bio2/bio7) (* 100)
0.5
Temperature seasonality (standard deviation *100)
31.4
Max temperature of warmest month [°C]
41.4
Min temperature of coldest month [°C]
16.2
Temperature annual range (bio5-bio6) [°C]
25.2
Mean temperature of wettest quarter [°C]
29.6
Mean temperature of driest quarter [°C]
26.8
Mean temperature of warmest quarter [°C]
33.5
Mean temperature of coldest quarter [°C]
25.1
Annual precipitation [mm]
395
Precipitation of wettest month [mm]
136
Precipitation seasonality (coefficient of variation)
141
Precipitation of wettest quarter [mm]
321
Precipitation of warmest quarter [mm]
61
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Passport Data Completeness Index
PDCI score of this accession is 8 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
0
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:785884d5-29a6-4329-b8ff-d5e7c69f3b98
Last updated
16 September 2025
Created
Date not provided