Araceae

family of plants
Taxon taxon Q48227
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Araceae

Summary

Araceae is a taxon[1]. Araceae ranks in the top 0.55% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,758 views/month, #1,072 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Araceae's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Araceae is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • Araceae belongs to the parent taxon Arales[5].
  • Araceae belongs to the parent taxon Spadiciflorae[6].
  • Araceae belongs to the parent taxon Nudifloreae[7].
  • Araceae belongs to the parent taxon Spathiflorae[8].
  • Araceae belongs to the parent taxon Alismatales[9].
  • Araceae's scientific name is Araceae[10].
  • Araceae's Commons category is recorded as Araceae[11].
  • The taxonomic type of Araceae is Arum[12].
  • Araceae began on -70000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Araceae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Araceae[14].
  • Araceae's Commons gallery is recorded as Araceae[15].
  • Araceae's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[16].
  • Araceae's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
  • Araceae's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • Araceae's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[19].
  • Araceae's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 13(2)[20].
  • Araceae's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[21].
  • Araceae's taxon synonym is recorded as Lemnaceae[22].
  • Araceae's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomyfamily.aspx?id=85[23].
  • Araceae is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Aronskelkfamilie'}[24].
  • Araceae is commonly known as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '천남성과'}[25].
  • Araceae is commonly known as {'lang': 'th', 'text': 'วงศ์บอน'}[26].
  • Araceae is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '天南星科'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Araceae is Araceae[10]. Araceae is classified at the rank of family[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Arales[5], Spadiciflorae[6], Nudifloreae[7], Spathiflorae[8], and Alismatales[9]. The taxonomic type of Araceae is Arum[12]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Aronskelkfamilie'}[24], {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '천남성과'}[25], {'lang': 'th', 'text': 'วงศ์บอน'}[26], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '天南星科'}[27], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '天南星科'}[28], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'arum family'}[29].

Identifiers

Araceae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 48536[30]. Araceae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 4454[31]. Araceae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 8191[32]. Araceae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 6979[33]. Araceae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 42521[34].

Why It Matters

Araceae ranks in the top 0.55% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,758 views/month, #1,072 of 195,241).[2] Araceae has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] Araceae is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Handbuch der Systematischen Botanik. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Genera plantarum ad exemplaria imprimis in herbariis kewensibus servata definita. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Syllabus der Pflanzenfamilien (ed. 9). wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [31] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [34] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [32] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [33] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  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] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . panmai.com. panmai.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 13(2). wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . A new list of threatened woody species in China under future global change scenarios. wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . Go Botany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Aliases
    Parent taxon Arales, Spadiciflorae, Nudifloreae +2
    Described by source Pauly–Wissowa, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +3
    Taxonomic type Arum
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