Boesenbergia

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q143106
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Boesenbergia

Summary

Boesenbergia is a taxon[1]. Boesenbergia ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #1,625 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Boesenbergia's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Boesenbergia is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Clara Kuntze Bösenberg is named after Boesenbergia[5].
  • Walter Bösenberg is named after Boesenbergia[6].
  • Boesenbergia belongs to the parent taxon Zingibereae[7].
  • Boesenbergia's scientific name is Boesenbergia[8].
  • Boesenbergia's Commons category is recorded as Boesenbergia[9].
  • Boesenbergia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Boesenbergia[10].
  • Boesenbergia's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 16(2)[11].
  • Boesenbergia's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=1543[12].
  • Boesenbergia is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'boesenbergia'}[13].
  • Boesenbergia is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '凹唇姜属'}[14].
  • Boesenbergia is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '凹唇姜属'}[15].

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Classification

Boesenbergia's scientific name is Boesenbergia[8]. Boesenbergia is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Boesenbergia is classified within Zingibereae[7]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'boesenbergia'}[13], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '凹唇姜属'}[14], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '凹唇姜属'}[15].

Discovery and Description

Things named after include Clara Kuntze Bösenberg[5], a botanist[16], 1856–1927[17] and Walter Bösenberg[6].

Identifiers

Boesenbergia's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 139958[18]. Boesenbergia's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 97724[19]. Boesenbergia's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2758458[20]. Boesenbergia's ITIS TSN is recorded as 500774[21].

Why It Matters

Boesenbergia ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #1,625 of 195,241).[2] Boesenbergia has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Directory of eponymous plant names - extended edition. Index of Eponymic Plant Names - Extended Edition. Index de Noms éponymiques des Plantes - Édition augmentée.. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Directory of eponymous plant names - extended edition. Index of Eponymic Plant Names - Extended Edition. Index de Noms éponymiques des Plantes - Édition augmentée.. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Revisio Generum Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 16(2). wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . A new list of threatened woody species in China under future global change scenarios. Retrieved . efloras.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · PieterJanR · 2026-08-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inaturalist taxon id 139958
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  2. 23d ago · Enzo^ · 2026-07-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Named after Clara Kuntze Bösenberg, Walter Bösenberg
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