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Balsaminaceae

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Taxon taxon Q464561
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Balsaminaceae

Summary

Balsaminaceae is a taxon[1]. Balsaminaceae ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (190 views/month, #1,571 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Balsaminaceae's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Balsaminaceae is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • Balsaminaceae belongs to the parent taxon Geraniales[5].
  • Balsaminaceae is classified within Terebinthales[6].
  • Balsaminaceae belongs to the parent taxon Sapindales[7].
  • Balsaminaceae belongs to the parent taxon Balsaminales[8].
  • Balsaminaceae is classified within Ericales[9].
  • Balsaminaceae is classified within Balsaminineae[10].
  • Balsaminaceae's scientific name is Balsaminaceae[11].
  • Balsaminaceae's Commons category is recorded as Balsaminaceae[12].
  • The taxonomic type of Balsaminaceae is Balsamina[13].
  • Balsaminaceae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Balsaminaceae[14].
  • Balsaminaceae's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • Balsaminaceae's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
  • Balsaminaceae's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 47(2)[17].
  • Balsaminaceae's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomyfamily.aspx?id=128[18].
  • Balsaminaceae is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Balsemienfamilie'}[19].
  • Balsaminaceae is commonly known as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '봉선화과'}[20].
  • Balsaminaceae is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '凤仙花科'}[21].
  • Balsaminaceae is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '凤仙花科'}[22].

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Classification

Balsaminaceae's scientific name is Balsaminaceae[11]. Balsaminaceae is classified at the rank of family[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Geraniales[5], Terebinthales[6], Sapindales[7], Balsaminales[8], Ericales[9], and Balsaminineae[10]. The taxonomic type of Balsaminaceae is Balsamina[13]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Balsemienfamilie'}[19], {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '봉선화과'}[20], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '凤仙花科'}[21], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '凤仙花科'}[22].

Identifiers

Balsaminaceae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 47890[23]. Balsaminaceae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 25692[24]. Balsaminaceae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 4284[25]. Balsaminaceae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 6699[26]. Balsaminaceae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 29180[27].

Why It Matters

Balsaminaceae ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (190 views/month, #1,571 of 195,241).[2] Balsaminaceae has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Balsaminaceae is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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] ↑ . Syllabus der Pflanzenfamilien (ed. 9). wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Reveal System of Classification. 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] ↑ . Summary of recent systems of angiosperm classification. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [24] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [27] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [25] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [26] ↑ . 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] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 47(2). wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . A dataset on catalogue of alien plants in China. wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . 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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