Banksia
genus of plants
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Summary
Banksia is a taxon[1]. Banksia ranks in the top 0.71% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,507 views/month, #1,388 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: genus[3]
- Named after: Joseph Banks[4]
- Parent taxon: Proteaceae[5]
- Taxon name: Banksia[6]
- Commons category: Banksia[7]
- Taxonomic type: Banksia serrata[8]
- Topic's main category: Category:Banksia[9]
- Commons gallery: Banksia[10]
- Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[11]
- GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=1268[12]
- Taxon common name: banksia[13], banksie[14], paučkovec[15], Australian Honeysuckle[16], Banksiat[17], Банксия[18], 佛塔树属[19], 贝克斯属[20], البَنْكِسِيَّة[21], البَنْقِسْيَة[22], البَنْقُوسِيا[23]
- Different from: Banksia Island[24]
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Identifiers
Banksia's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 64518[25]. Banksia's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 83698[26]. Banksia's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 75772[27]. Banksia's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3026372[28]. Banksia's ITIS TSN is recorded as 894925[29].
Discovery and Description
Things named for Banksia include Banksia[30], an exoplanet[31].
Why It Matters
Banksia has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Banksia is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]
Entities named for Banksia include Banksia[30], an exoplanet[31].