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Afzelia

genus of plants
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Afzelia

Summary

Afzelia is a taxon[1]. Afzelia has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Afzelia's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Afzelia is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Adam Afzelius is named after Afzelia[5].
  • Afzelia belongs to the parent taxon Afzelieae[6].
  • Afzelia is classified within Detarioideae[7].
  • Afzelia's scientific name is Afzelia[8].
  • Afzelia's Commons category is recorded as Afzelia[9].
  • Afzelia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Afzelia[10].
  • Afzelia's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[11].
  • Afzelia's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 39[12].
  • Afzelia's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=273[13].
  • Afzelia's topic has template is recorded as Template:Taxonomy/Afzelia[14].
  • Afzelia's this taxon is source of is recorded as afzelia[15].
  • Afzelia is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'mahogany'}[16].
  • Afzelia is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '缅茄属'}[17].
  • Afzelia is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '缅茄属'}[18].
  • Afzelia's homonymous taxon is recorded as Afzelia[19].

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Classification

Afzelia's scientific name is Afzelia[8]. Afzelia is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Afzelieae[6] and Detarioideae[7]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'mahogany'}[16], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '缅茄属'}[17], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '缅茄属'}[18].

Discovery and Description

Adam Afzelius is named after Afzelia[5].

Identifiers

Afzelia's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 141996[20]. Afzelia's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 162640[21]. Afzelia's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 53596[22]. Afzelia's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2968148[23]. Afzelia's ITIS TSN is recorded as 500709[24].

Why It Matters

Afzelia has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Afzelia is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

Related Entities

Adam Afzelius

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] ↑ . Etymologisches Wörterbuch der botanischen Pflanzennamen. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . A new phylogeny-based tribal classification of subfamily Detarioideae, an early branching clade of florally diverse tropical arborescent legumes. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . A new subfamily classification of the Leguminosae based on a taxonomically comprehensive phylogeny – The Legume Phylogeny Working Group (LPWG). wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . A new subfamily classification of the Leguminosae based on a taxonomically comprehensive phylogeny – The Legume Phylogeny Working Group (LPWG). wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [24] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 39. wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . A new list of threatened woody species in China under future global change scenarios. Retrieved . efloras.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3h ago · Debessis · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Homonymous taxon → Afzelia
    Instance of → taxon
    Parent taxon → Afzelieae, Detarioideae
    Taxon rank → genus
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