Asclepias tuberosa

species of flowering plant
Taxon taxon Q311131
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Asclepias tuberosa

Summary

Asclepias tuberosa is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.6% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (693 views/month, #1,173 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Asclepias tuberosa's image is recorded as Asclepias tuberosa in Farmington, CT 4.jpg[3].
  • Asclepias tuberosa's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Asclepias tuberosa's taxon rank is recorded as species[5].
  • Asclepias tuberosa's parent taxon is recorded as Asclepias[6].
  • Asclepias tuberosa's taxon name is recorded as Asclepias tuberosa[7].
  • Asclepias tuberosa's Commons category is recorded as Asclepias tuberosa[8].
  • Asclepias tuberosa's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01670y[9].
  • Asclepias tuberosa's UNII is recorded as 4X6S7KQ99Y[10].
  • Asclepias tuberosa's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 141466[11].
  • Asclepias tuberosa's ITIS TSN is recorded as 30313[12].
  • Asclepias tuberosa's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 581278[13].
  • Asclepias tuberosa's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3170305[14].
  • Asclepias tuberosa's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Asclepias tuberosa[15].
  • Asclepias tuberosa's Commons gallery is recorded as Asclepias tuberosa[16].
  • Asclepias tuberosa's Tropicos ID is recorded as 2603851[17].
  • Asclepias tuberosa's IPNI plant ID is recorded as 94704-1[18].
  • Asclepias tuberosa's Plant List ID is recorded as kew-2655244[19].
  • Asclepias tuberosa's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as plant/butterfly-weed[20].
  • Asclepias tuberosa's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=4480[21].
  • Asclepias tuberosa's Flora of North America taxon ID is recorded as 242416115[22].
  • Asclepias tuberosa's VASCAN ID is recorded as 2713[23].
  • Asclepias tuberosa's USDA PLANTS ID is recorded as ASTU[24].
  • Asclepias tuberosa's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'A. tuberosa'}[25].
  • Asclepias tuberosa's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'butterfly milkweed'}[26].
  • Asclepias tuberosa's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Knolzijdeplant'}[27].

Why It Matters

Asclepias tuberosa ranks in the top 0.6% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (693 views/month, #1,173 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Tropicos. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . The Plant List 1.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Database of Vascular Plants of Canada. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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