Accession details
Passport data and everything else
CIMMYTMA 27118
Accession number
CIMMYTMA 27118
Holding institute
Institute code
MEX002
Acquisition Date
May 3, 2004
Provenance of material
Biological status of accession
Traditional cultivar/Landrace
Type of germplasm storage
Medium term seed collection
Long term seed collection
Curation type
Fully curated
Availability for distribution
Available for distribution
ITPGRFA MLS
Accession is part of the Multi-lateral system of ITPGRFA
Taxonomy provided to Genesys
Genus
Zea
Specific epithet
Scientific name
Zea mays L. subsp. mays L.
Crop
maize
Crop name
Maize
Matched GRIN taxon
Current GRIN taxon
Accession names
Accession name
MEXI 227
Other identifier
CRIOLLO AMARILLO
Other identifier
GID 29662
Other identifier
MEX 3627
Other identifier
MEXICO 227
Other identifier
MEXI,227
Collecting number
MEXI 227
Associated Datasets
Collecting information
Provenance of material
Collecting date of sample
January 9, 1962
Collecting source
Field
Collecting number
MEXI 227
Collecting institute name
Programa Interamericano de Maiz
Latitude of collecting site
19.155854
Longitude of collecting site
-98.846801
Elevation of collecting site
2,435
Climate at origin
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum temperature [°C] | 2 | 2.8 | 5.1 | 7 | 8.3 | 9.7 | 9.1 | 9.1 | 9.2 | 6.9 | 4.2 | 2.7 |
| Mean temperature [°C] | 11.6 | 12.7 | 14.9 | 16.3 | 16.8 | 16.5 | 15.6 | 15.7 | 15.4 | 14.5 | 13 | 12 |
| Maximum temperature [°C] | 21.4 | 22.6 | 24.7 | 25.7 | 25.4 | 23.3 | 22.1 | 22.4 | 21.7 | 22.2 | 21.8 | 21.3 |
| Monthly precipitation [mm] | 9 | 8 | 14 | 31 | 68 | 157 | 171 | 160 | 139 | 54 | 13 | 7 |
Bioclimatic variables
Annual mean temperature [°C]
14.6
Mean diurnal range (mean of monthly (max temp - min temp))
16.5
Isothermality (bio2/bio7) (* 100)
0.7
Temperature seasonality (standard deviation *100)
17.4
Max temperature of warmest month [°C]
25.7
Min temperature of coldest month [°C]
2
Temperature annual range (bio5-bio6) [°C]
23.7
Mean temperature of wettest quarter [°C]
15.9
Mean temperature of driest quarter [°C]
12.1
Mean temperature of warmest quarter [°C]
16.5
Mean temperature of coldest quarter [°C]
12.1
Annual precipitation [mm]
831
Precipitation of wettest month [mm]
171
Precipitation of driest month [mm]
7
Precipitation seasonality (coefficient of variation)
93
Precipitation of wettest quarter [mm]
488
Precipitation of driest quarter [mm]
24
Precipitation of warmest quarter [mm]
256
Precipitation of coldest quarter [mm]
24
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Passport Data Completeness Index
PDCI score of this accession is 9 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
0
DONORNUMB
0
OTHERNUMB
35
DUPLSITE
30
STORAGE
15
DONORNAME
20
DUPLINSTNAME
0
ACCEURL
40
MLSSTAT
15
ORIGCTY
80
COLLSITE
0
LATITUDE
40
LONGITUDE
40
ELEVATION
15
COLLDATE
30
BREDCODE
0
ANCEST
0
COLLSRC
50
ACCENAME
50
COLLNUMB
40
COLLCODE
0
COLLNAME
15
Metadata
UUID
urn:uuid:c6bc58f6-2c73-4952-b48c-280430481e5a
Last updated
April 10, 2026
Created
Date not provided