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Bovista

genus of fungi
Taxon taxon Q895372
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Bovista

Summary

Bovista is a taxon[1]. Bovista has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Bovista's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Bovista is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Bovista is classified within Agaricaceae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Bovista is Bovista[6].
  • Bovista's Commons category is recorded as Bovista[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Bovista is Bovista plumbea[8].
  • Bovista's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bovista[9].
  • Bovista's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bovista[10].
  • Bovista's taxon author citation is recorded as Pers.[11].

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Classification

Bovista's scientific name is Bovista[6]. Bovista is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Bovista belongs to the parent taxon Agaricaceae[5]. The taxonomic type of Bovista is Bovista plumbea[8].

Identifiers

Recorded iNaturalist taxon ID include 81948[12] and 350229[13]. Bovista's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 90676[14]. Bovista's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 19567[15]. Bovista's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2535192[16].

Why It Matters

Bovista has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Bovista is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . MycoBank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · PieterJanR · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Agaricaceae
    Taxon rank → genus
    Taxonomic type → Bovista plumbea
    Topic's main category → Category:Bovista, Category:Bovista
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P3151]]: 350229"
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