broad bean

species of plant, vegetable
Taxon taxon Q131342
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broad bean

Summary

broad bean is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.24% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,785 views/month, #477 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • broad bean's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • broad bean is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • broad bean is classified within Vicia[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, broad bean is Vicia faba[6].
  • broad bean is a type of useful plant[7].
  • broad bean is a type of herbaceous plant[8].
  • broad bean is used for medicinal plant[9].
  • broad bean is used for food[10].
  • broad bean is used for fodder[11].
  • broad bean's Commons category is recorded as Vicia faba[12].
  • broad bean's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Vicia faba[13].
  • broad bean's Commons gallery is recorded as Vicia faba[14].
  • broad bean's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature[15].
  • broad bean's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
  • broad bean's described by source is recorded as Zhiwu Mingshi Tukao[17].
  • broad bean's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 42(2)[18].
  • broad bean's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • broad bean's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[20].
  • broad bean's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[21].
  • broad bean's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[22].
  • broad bean's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=300661[23].
  • broad bean's this taxon is source of is recorded as broad bean[24].
  • broad bean's this taxon is source of is recorded as fava bean[25].
  • broad bean's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'V. faba'}[26].
  • broad bean is commonly known as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'فول'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, broad bean is Vicia faba[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Vicia[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'فول'}[27], {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'פול'}[28], {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'Bakla'}[29], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Broad Bean'}[30], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Haba'}[31], and {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'Бакла'}[32].

Identifiers

broad bean's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 3906[33]. broad bean's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 703202[34]. broad bean's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2974832[35]. broad bean's ITIS TSN is recorded as 26339[36].

Why It Matters

broad bean ranks in the top 0.24% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,785 views/month, #477 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 107 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 2. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 2. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 2. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [33] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [36] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [34] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [35] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] . wikidata.org.
  33. [31] . wikidata.org.
  34. [32] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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