Brachiaria

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q2699312
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Brachiaria

Summary

Brachiaria is a taxon[1]. Brachiaria ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #1,625 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Brachiaria's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Brachiaria is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Brachiaria is classified within Melinidinae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Brachiaria is Brachiaria[6].
  • Brachiaria's Commons category is recorded as Urochloa[7].
  • Brachiaria's has basionym is recorded as Panicum sect. Brachiaria[8].
  • Brachiaria's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Brachiaria[9].
  • Brachiaria's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 10(1)[10].
  • Brachiaria's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=1638[11].
  • Brachiaria is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'signalgrass'}[12].
  • Brachiaria is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '臂形草属'}[13].
  • Brachiaria is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '臂形草属'}[14].

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Classification

Brachiaria's scientific name is Brachiaria[6]. Brachiaria is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Brachiaria is classified within Melinidinae[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'signalgrass'}[12], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '臂形草属'}[13], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '臂形草属'}[14].

Identifiers

Recorded iNaturalist taxon ID include 142538[15] and 331096[16]. Brachiaria's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 59786[17]. Brachiaria's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2704067[18]. Brachiaria's ITIS TSN is recorded as 41512[19].

Why It Matters

Brachiaria ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #1,625 of 195,241).[2] Brachiaria has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]

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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] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 10(1). wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . Families and genera of Chinese angiosperms: a synoptic classification based on APG III. Retrieved . efloras.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon Melinidinae
    Topic's main category Category:Brachiaria
    Has basionym Panicum sect. Brachiaria
    Instance of taxon
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007529926905171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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