Abrus

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q309499
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Abrus

Summary

Abrus is a taxon[1]. Abrus has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Abrus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Abrus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Abrus belongs to the parent taxon Abreae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Abrus is Abrus[6].
  • Abrus's Commons category is recorded as Abrus (Fabaceae)[7].
  • Abrus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Abrus (Fabaceae)[8].
  • Abrus's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[9].
  • Abrus's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[10].
  • Abrus's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 40[11].
  • Abrus's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=21[12].
  • Abrus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'abrus'}[13].
  • Abrus is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '相思子属'}[14].
  • Abrus is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '相思子属'}[15].
  • Abrus is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'abrus'}[16].
  • Abrus's homonymous taxon is recorded as Abrus[17].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Abrus is Abrus[6]. Abrus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Abrus belongs to the parent taxon Abreae[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'abrus'}[13], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '相思子属'}[14], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '相思子属'}[15], and {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'abrus'}[16].

Identifiers

Abrus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 122097[18]. Abrus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 3815[19]. Abrus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2943776[20]. Abrus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 26415[21].

Why It Matters

Abrus has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Abrus is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . A new subfamily classification of the Leguminosae based on a taxonomically comprehensive phylogeny – The Legume Phylogeny Working Group (LPWG). wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . A new subfamily classification of the Leguminosae based on a taxonomically comprehensive phylogeny – The Legume Phylogeny Working Group (LPWG). wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 40. wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . A new list of threatened woody species in China under future global change scenarios. wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13h ago · Debessis · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Homonymous taxon Abrus
    Instance of taxon
    Parent taxon Abreae
    Taxon rank genus
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