Accession details
Passport data and everything else
24603
Accession number
24603
Holding institute
Institute code
ETH013
Acquisition Date
March 22, 2002
Provenance of material
Biological status of accession
Traditional cultivar/Landrace
Type of germplasm storage
Seed collection
Curation type
Partly curated
Availability for distribution
Not available for distribution
ITPGRFA MLS
Accession is part of the Multi-lateral system of ITPGRFA
Donor institute
Safety duplication institute
Taxonomy provided to Genesys
Genus
Vigna
Specific epithet
unguiculata — Browse this species at ETH013
Scientific name
Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. subsp. dekindtiana (Harms) Verdc.
Crop
cowpea
Crop name
Cowpea
Matched GRIN taxon
Current GRIN taxon
Accession names
Other identifier
CPI 121695
Other identifier
CIAT 24562
Collecting number
MIT564
Collecting information
Provenance of material
Collecting date of sample
March 23, 1988
Collecting number
MIT564
Location of collecting site
21KM S CHARLES HILL
Latitude of collecting site
-22.45
Longitude of collecting site
22.1
Elevation of collecting site
1,100
Climate at origin
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum temperature [°C] | 18.9 | 18.4 | 16.7 | 13.2 | 7.8 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 6.4 | 10.7 | 15.3 | 17.3 | 18.3 |
| Mean temperature [°C] | 25.8 | 25.3 | 23.6 | 21 | 16.8 | 13.6 | 13.9 | 16.5 | 20.7 | 24.1 | 25.1 | 25.7 |
| Maximum temperature [°C] | 32.8 | 32.2 | 30.6 | 28.8 | 25.8 | 22.9 | 23.7 | 26.6 | 30.8 | 32.9 | 33 | 33.2 |
| Monthly precipitation [mm] | 88 | 71 | 54 | 31 | 7 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 19 | 42 | 56 |
Bioclimatic variables
Annual mean temperature [°C]
21
Mean diurnal range (mean of monthly (max temp - min temp))
16.8
Isothermality (bio2/bio7) (* 100)
0.6
Temperature seasonality (standard deviation *100)
44.7
Max temperature of warmest month [°C]
33.2
Min temperature of coldest month [°C]
4.1
Temperature annual range (bio5-bio6) [°C]
29.1
Mean temperature of wettest quarter [°C]
25.6
Mean temperature of driest quarter [°C]
14.6
Mean temperature of warmest quarter [°C]
25.6
Mean temperature of coldest quarter [°C]
14.6
Annual precipitation [mm]
374
Precipitation of wettest month [mm]
88
Precipitation seasonality (coefficient of variation)
92
Precipitation of wettest quarter [mm]
215
Precipitation of driest quarter [mm]
2
Precipitation of warmest quarter [mm]
215
Precipitation of coldest quarter [mm]
2
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Passport Data Completeness Index
PDCI score of this accession is 8.2 of 10.0. Read about Passport Data Completeness Index
GENUS
120
SPECIES
80
SPAUTHOR
5
SUBTAXA
40
SUBTAUTHOR
5
CROPNAME
45
ACQDATE
10
SAMPSTAT
80
DONORCODE
40
DONORNUMB
0
OTHERNUMB
35
DUPLSITE
30
STORAGE
15
DONORNAME
0
DUPLINSTNAME
0
ACCEURL
40
MLSSTAT
15
ORIGCTY
80
COLLSITE
15
LATITUDE
40
LONGITUDE
40
ELEVATION
15
COLLDATE
30
BREDCODE
0
ANCEST
0
COLLSRC
0
ACCENAME
0
COLLNUMB
40
COLLCODE
0
COLLNAME
0
Metadata
UUID
urn:uuid:ee28b35f-bc2a-4c07-9cef-2d06ce898ad9
Last updated
September 17, 2025
Created
Date not provided