Aquilegia

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q147641
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Summary

Aquilegia is a taxon[1]. Aquilegia ranks in the top 0.38% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,188 views/month, #745 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: genus[3]
  • Parent taxon: Ranunculaceae[4]
  • Depicts: Virgin of the Rocks[5]
  • Taxon name: Aquilegia[6]
  • Commons category: Aquilegia[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Aquilegia[8]
  • Commons gallery: Aquilegia[9]
  • Described by source: Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature[10], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[11], Otto's encyclopedia[12], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[13], Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 27[14], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[15], Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[16], The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[17], New International Encyclopedia[18], The New Student's Reference Work[19]
  • GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=884[20]
  • Taxon common name: columbine[21], أنقولية[22], Akvilegiya[23], Antoniusglocke[24], Ворлікі[25], corniol[26], orlíček[27], Bonet Nain[28], Akeleje[29], Akeleien[30], Akelaja[31], Akvilegio[32], تاج‌الملوک[33], Akileijat[34]

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Identifiers

Aquilegia's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 3450[35]. Aquilegia's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 37461[36]. Aquilegia's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3033167[37]. Aquilegia's ITIS TSN is recorded as 18728[38].

Discovery and Description

Things named for Aquilegia include Akelei covered beaker[39].

Why It Matters

Aquilegia has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] Aquilegia is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

Entities named for Aquilegia include Akelei covered beaker[39].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [35] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [38] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [36] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [37] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10w ago · TadejM · 2026-08-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Depicts → Virgin of the Rocks
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Depicts: Virgin of the Rocks"
  2. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Otto's encyclopedia +9
    Biblissima authority id → Q292268
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority id: Q292268, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/627d4912166|details]])"
  3. 17w ago · Schekinov Alexey Victorovich · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Otto's encyclopedia +9
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Described by source: Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary"
  4. 18w ago · Putnik · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija id → sinavadas
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija id: sinavadas"
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