Accession details
Passport data and everything else
BRA 00160972-6
Accession number
BRA 00160972-6
Holding institute
Institute code
BRA146
Acquisition Date
November 13, 2012
Provenance of material
Availability for distribution
Not available for distribution
ITPGRFA MLS
Accession is not in the Multi-lateral system of ITPGRFA
Safety duplication institute
Taxonomy provided to Genesys
Genus
Melocactus
Specific epithet
violaceus — Browse this species at BRA146
Scientific name
Melocactus violaceus Pfeiff.
Crop name
Not informed
Matched GRIN taxon
Current GRIN taxon
Accession names
Accession name
Coroa-de-frade
Collecting information
Provenance of material
Collecting date of sample
November 13, 2015
Latitude of collecting site
-4.182822
Longitude of collecting site
-38.130041
Geodetic datum
WGS84
Georeferencing method
GPS
Climate at origin
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum temperature [°C] | 23.3 | 23 | 22.8 | 22.6 | 22.4 | 21.8 | 21.4 | 21.4 | 22.2 | 22.6 | 22.9 | 23.3 |
| Mean temperature [°C] | 27.2 | 26.9 | 26.5 | 26.4 | 26.2 | 25.8 | 25.7 | 25.9 | 26.5 | 26.9 | 27.1 | 27.3 |
| Maximum temperature [°C] | 31.2 | 30.8 | 30.3 | 30.2 | 30 | 29.8 | 30 | 30.5 | 30.9 | 31.2 | 31.4 | 31.4 |
| Monthly precipitation [mm] | 99 | 160 | 306 | 278 | 170 | 85 | 36 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 40 |
Bioclimatic variables
Annual mean temperature [°C]
26.5
Mean diurnal range (mean of monthly (max temp - min temp))
8.2
Isothermality (bio2/bio7) (* 100)
0.8
Temperature seasonality (standard deviation *100)
5.3
Max temperature of warmest month [°C]
31.4
Min temperature of coldest month [°C]
21.4
Temperature annual range (bio5-bio6) [°C]
10
Mean temperature of wettest quarter [°C]
26.3
Mean temperature of driest quarter [°C]
26.4
Mean temperature of warmest quarter [°C]
27.2
Mean temperature of coldest quarter [°C]
25.8
Annual precipitation [mm]
1,217
Precipitation of wettest month [mm]
306
Precipitation of driest month [mm]
9
Precipitation seasonality (coefficient of variation)
99
Precipitation of wettest quarter [mm]
754
Precipitation of driest quarter [mm]
32
Precipitation of warmest quarter [mm]
150
Precipitation of coldest quarter [mm]
132
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Passport Data Completeness Index
PDCI score of this accession is 4.7 of 10.0. Read about Passport Data Completeness Index
GENUS
120
SPECIES
80
SPAUTHOR
5
SUBTAXA
0
SUBTAUTHOR
0
CROPNAME
45
ACQDATE
10
SAMPSTAT
0
DONORCODE
0
DONORNUMB
0
OTHERNUMB
0
DUPLSITE
30
STORAGE
0
DONORNAME
0
DUPLINSTNAME
0
ACCEURL
40
MLSSTAT
15
ORIGCTY
40
COLLSITE
0
LATITUDE
15
LONGITUDE
15
ELEVATION
5
COLLDATE
10
BREDCODE
0
ANCEST
0
COLLSRC
0
ACCENAME
40
COLLNUMB
0
COLLCODE
0
COLLNAME
0
Metadata
UUID
urn:uuid:434b986c-5577-4fbe-a14a-4fafe655c2f6
Last updated
January 12, 2026
Created
January 12, 2026