Accession details
Passport data and everything else
24990
Accession number
24990
Holding institute
Institute code
ETH013
Acquisition Date
February 21, 2002
Provenance of material
Biological status of accession
Traditional cultivar/Landrace
Type of germplasm storage
Seed 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
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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 52835B
Other identifier
CIAT 4534
Associated Datasets
Collecting information
Provenance of material
Location of collecting site
LUSAKA DISTRICT
Latitude of collecting site
-15.4333
Longitude of collecting site
28.3333
Elevation of collecting site
1,299
Climate at origin
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum temperature [°C] | 16.9 | 16.8 | 15.9 | 13.9 | 11.2 | 9.4 | 8.9 | 11.1 | 14.4 | 17.3 | 17.4 | 17.1 |
| Mean temperature [°C] | 21.3 | 21.3 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16.2 | 15.9 | 18.3 | 21.7 | 24.3 | 23.1 | 21.7 |
| Maximum temperature [°C] | 25.8 | 25.9 | 26.2 | 26.2 | 24.9 | 23.1 | 23 | 25.6 | 29 | 31.3 | 28.8 | 26.4 |
| Monthly precipitation [mm] | 215 | 182 | 88 | 28 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 17 | 91 | 203 |
Bioclimatic variables
Annual mean temperature [°C]
20.2
Mean diurnal range (mean of monthly (max temp - min temp))
12.2
Isothermality (bio2/bio7) (* 100)
0.5
Temperature seasonality (standard deviation *100)
25.1
Max temperature of warmest month [°C]
31.3
Min temperature of coldest month [°C]
8.9
Temperature annual range (bio5-bio6) [°C]
22.4
Mean temperature of wettest quarter [°C]
21.4
Mean temperature of driest quarter [°C]
16.8
Mean temperature of warmest quarter [°C]
23
Mean temperature of coldest quarter [°C]
16.7
Annual precipitation [mm]
830
Precipitation of wettest month [mm]
215
Precipitation seasonality (coefficient of variation)
117
Precipitation of wettest quarter [mm]
600
Precipitation of warmest quarter [mm]
110
Precipitation of coldest quarter [mm]
4
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Passport Data Completeness Index
PDCI score of this accession is 7.5 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
0
BREDCODE
0
ANCEST
0
COLLSRC
0
ACCENAME
0
COLLNUMB
0
COLLCODE
0
COLLNAME
0
Metadata
UUID
urn:uuid:26322368-b18e-4947-9873-1b9856116632
Last updated
September 17, 2025
Created
Date not provided