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Baptisia

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Baptisia

Summary

Baptisia is a taxon[1]. Baptisia ranks in the top 0.75% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,265 views/month, #1,467 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Baptisia's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Baptisia is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Baptisia is classified within Thermopsideae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Baptisia is Baptisia[6].
  • Baptisia's Commons category is recorded as Baptisia[7].
  • Baptisia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Baptisia[8].
  • Baptisia's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=1273[9].
  • Baptisia is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'wild indigo'}[10].
  • Baptisia is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '赝靛属'}[11].
  • Baptisia is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '赛靛属'}[12].
  • Baptisia is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'baptizija'}[13].

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Classification

Baptisia's scientific name is Baptisia[6]. Baptisia is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Baptisia is classified within Thermopsideae[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'wild indigo'}[10], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '赝靛属'}[11], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '赛靛属'}[12], and {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'baptizija'}[13].

Identifiers

Baptisia's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 51723[14]. Baptisia's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 49796[15]. Baptisia's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 28126[16]. Baptisia's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2976053[17]. Baptisia's ITIS TSN is recorded as 26466[18].

Why It Matters

Baptisia ranks in the top 0.75% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,265 views/month, #1,467 of 195,241).[2] Baptisia has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] Baptisia is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . A new subfamily classification of the Leguminosae based on a taxonomically comprehensive phylogeny – The Legume Phylogeny Working Group (LPWG). wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . A new subfamily classification of the Leguminosae based on a taxonomically comprehensive phylogeny – The Legume Phylogeny Working Group (LPWG). wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . A new list of threatened woody species in China under future global change scenarios. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . Families and genera of Chinese angiosperms: a synoptic classification based on APG III. wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . Lexicon of Plant Riches. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Thermopsideae
    Topic's main category → Category:Baptisia
    Instance of → taxon
    Taxon rank → genus
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007529928205171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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