Agropyron cristatum

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q578005
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Agropyron cristatum

Summary

Agropyron cristatum is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #1,609 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Agropyron cristatum's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Agropyron cristatum is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Agropyron cristatum is classified within Agropyron[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Agropyron cristatum is Agropyron cristatum[6].
  • Agropyron cristatum is a type of herbaceous plant[7].
  • Agropyron cristatum is used for fodder[8].
  • Agropyron cristatum is used for fiber[9].
  • Agropyron cristatum is used for medicinal plant[10].
  • Agropyron cristatum's Commons category is recorded as Agropyron cristatum[11].
  • Agropyron cristatum's has basionym is recorded as Bromus cristatus[12].
  • Agropyron cristatum's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Agropyron cristatum[13].
  • Agropyron cristatum's Commons gallery is recorded as Agropyron cristatum[14].
  • Agropyron cristatum's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 9(3)[15].
  • Agropyron cristatum's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=102774[16].
  • Agropyron cristatum's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'A. cristatum'}[17].
  • Agropyron cristatum is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'crested wheatgrass'}[18].
  • Agropyron cristatum is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'ketoharjasvehnä'}[19].
  • Agropyron cristatum is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '冰草'}[20].
  • Agropyron cristatum is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '沙蓬'}[21].
  • Agropyron cristatum is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '冰草'}[22].
  • Agropyron cristatum is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Crested wheat grass'}[23].
  • Agropyron cristatum's NatureServe conservation status is recorded as secure[24].
  • Agropyron cristatum's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[25].
  • Agropyron cristatum's taxon author citation is recorded as Z. M. Mao[26].

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Classification

Agropyron cristatum's scientific name is Agropyron cristatum[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Agropyron[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'crested wheatgrass'}[18], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'ketoharjasvehnä'}[19], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '冰草'}[20], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '沙蓬'}[21], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '冰草'}[22], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Crested wheat grass'}[23].

Identifiers

Recorded iNaturalist taxon ID include 75309[27] and 79565[28]. Agropyron cristatum's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 4593[29]. Agropyron cristatum's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 966731[30]. Agropyron cristatum's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2705196[31]. Agropyron cristatum's ITIS TSN is recorded as 182478[32].

Why It Matters

Agropyron cristatum ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #1,609 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Species cataloging of vascular plants in Ningxia, northwestern China. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [32] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [30] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [31] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . Indiana Plant Atlas. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.
  28. [24] . explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved . explorer.natureserve.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [25] . wikidata.org.
  30. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Natureserve conservation status secure
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