Balanites aegyptiaca

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q606704
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Balanites aegyptiaca

Summary

Balanites aegyptiaca is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (341 views/month, #1,544 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Balanites aegyptiaca's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Balanites aegyptiaca is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Balanites aegyptiaca's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Balanites aegyptiaca is classified within Balanites[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Balanites aegyptiaca is Balanites aegyptiaca[7].
  • Balanites aegyptiaca is a type of useful plant[8].
  • Balanites aegyptiaca is used for vegetable[9].
  • Balanites aegyptiaca's Commons category is recorded as Balanites aegyptiaca[10].
  • Balanites aegyptiaca's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Balanites aegyptiaca[11].
  • Balanites aegyptiaca's Commons gallery is recorded as Balanites aegyptiaca[12].
  • Balanites aegyptiaca's this taxon is source of is recorded as balanos oil[13].
  • Balanites aegyptiaca's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'B. aegyptiaca'}[14].
  • Balanites aegyptiaca is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'desert date'}[15].
  • Balanites aegyptiaca's has fruit type is recorded as drupe[16].
  • Balanites aegyptiaca's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[17].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Balanites aegyptiaca is Balanites aegyptiaca[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Balanites[6]. It is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'desert date'}[15].

Identifiers

Balanites aegyptiaca's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 342713[18]. Balanites aegyptiaca's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 886265[19]. Balanites aegyptiaca's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 483578[20]. Balanites aegyptiaca's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5421115[21]. Balanites aegyptiaca's ITIS TSN is recorded as 506376[22].

Why It Matters

Balanites aegyptiaca ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (341 views/month, #1,544 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . perennialagriculture.institute. perennialagriculture.institute. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . perennialagriculture.institute. perennialagriculture.institute. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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