Arctium lappa
species of plant
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Summary
Arctium lappa is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.55% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,030 views/month, #1,076 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: species[3]
- Parent taxon: Arctium[4]
- Taxon name: Arctium lappa[5]
- Subclass of: herbaceous plant[6]
- Has use: fodder[7], medicinal plant[8], vegetable[9], brewing[10], fiber[11]
- Commons category: Arctium lappa[12]
- Topic's main category: Category:Arctium lappa[13]
- Commons gallery: Arctium lappa[14]
- Described at URL: https://yerbateca.org/plantas/arctium-lappa/[15]
- Described by source: Gujin Tushu Jicheng[16], Zhiwu Mingshi Tukao[17], Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 78(1)[18], The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[19], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[20]
- GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=3857[21]
- This taxon is source of: Arctii Fructus[22], burdock root[23]
- Short name: A. lappa[24]
- Taxon common name: Große Klette[25], greater burdock[26], 牛蒡[27], Grote klit[28], lopuch větší[29], grande bardane[30], Grosse Klette[31], isotakiainen[32], ゴボウ[33], 恶实[34], 大力子[35], 牛蒡子[36], 牛蒡（恶实）[37], 牛蒡根[38]
- Has fruit type: achene[39]
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Identifiers
Arctium lappa's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 75501[40]. Arctium lappa's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 4217[41]. Arctium lappa's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 468152[42]. Arctium lappa's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5393090[43]. Arctium lappa's ITIS TSN is recorded as 36545[44].
Why It Matters
Arctium lappa has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] It is known by 167 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]