ZOM-IND-WEB-0720250011
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| Lataguri Feral Selection 2025 | |
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| ZOM-IND-WEB-0720250011 | |
| Feral Landrace Cannabis plant near Lataguri | |
| At a Glance | |
| Classification | Feral |
| Pollination Type | Open pollination |
| Sex | Dioecious |
| Flowering Time | 18–24 weeks |
| Photoperiod | Short-day |
| Botanical Characteristics | |
| Growth Pattern | Bushy, Christmas tree, Spreading, Vine-like, Creeper |
| Branching | Extensive |
| Leaf Shape | Narrow |
| Hierarchy | |
| Gene Pool | South Asia |
| Regional Complex | Eastern Plains |
| Growing Region | The Dooars |
| Growing Area | Gorumara |
| Location | |
| Country | India |
| Province/State | West Bengal |
| District | Jalpaiguri |
| Subdivision | Malbazar |
| Block | Kranti CD |
| Locality | Lataguri |
| Coordinates | 26.715420, 88.763521 |
| Elevation | 91 m |
| Traditional Names | |
| Translation | Ganja |
| Collection | |
| Method | Seeds |
| Sourcing Type | Point of Origin |
| Autochthonous | Yes |
| Date | 12/07/2025 |
| Collector | Isabella,Roy |
| Conservation | |
| Priority | Medium |
| Legal Threats | Legal tolerance |
| Population Est. | 10 |
| M/F Ratio | 40% |
| Hermaphroditism | 0% |
| Culling | No |
| Introgression | Pure landrace |
| Cultivation | |
| Status | Active |
| System Type | Feral |
| Scale | Widespread feral populations |
| Seed Sourcing | Population is self reproducing |
| Planting Method | Self reproducing |
| Preservation | |
| Seed Storage | Zomia Genetic Library |
| Seed Quantity | 6375 |
| Viability | Viable |
The Lataguri Feral Selection 2025 is a feral landrace cannabis accession collected by Isabella of the Zomia Collective in West Bengal, India.
Geography
Lataguri is located in Jalpaiguri District, West Bengal, India, within the Gorumara landrace cannabis growing area of The Dooars growing region.
Administratively, the area belongs to Kranti CD block in the subdivision of Malbazar which itself belongs to the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal state.
Collection Details
This accession was documented by Isabella in July 2025. A total of 6,375 seeds were hand selected from a self-seeding, feral landrace cannabis population of 8-10 plants found growing near Lataguri.
The population is self-seeding, growing with no human cultivation or management. Seeds were selected from multiple female plants within the feral population.
Population Characteristics
The feral population near Lataguri is a small self-seeding stand. The population is actively growing and self-reproducing. The population estimate is 8-10 plants.
The sex ratio shows approximately 40% of plants are male, with 60% female. No hermaphroditic plants were observed (0% hermaphroditism). No culling occurs as this is a feral population without human management.
Feral cannabis populations such as this are legally tolerated in this area, seen as no more than common weeds.
Botanical Characteristics
The leaf shape is narrow.
Flowering time ranges from 18 to 24 weeks.
Aroma
Aroma was not recorded for this accession.
Effects
Effects are unknown as this is a feral population not used for consumption.
Conservation Status
The accession is recorded at medium conservation priority. The feral population at this site is small but self-reproducing, with legal tolerance in the area.