Butea monosperma

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q942203
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Butea monosperma

Summary

Butea monosperma is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.62% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,612 views/month, #1,201 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Butea monosperma's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Butea monosperma is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Butea monosperma's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Butea monosperma belongs to the parent taxon Butea[6].
  • Butea monosperma's scientific name is Butea monosperma[7].
  • Butea monosperma is used for medicinal plant[8].
  • Butea monosperma is used for fodder[9].
  • Butea monosperma is used for dye plant[10].
  • Butea monosperma's Commons category is recorded as Butea monosperma[11].
  • Butea monosperma's has basionym is recorded as Erythrina monosperma[12].
  • Butea monosperma's external data available at URL is recorded as https://www.gbif.org/dataset/93725bf2-6ada-47f9-bd5e-0e679e3d245e[13].
  • Butea monosperma's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • Butea monosperma's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 41[15].
  • Butea monosperma's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[16].
  • Butea monosperma's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=8177[17].
  • Butea monosperma's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'B. monosperma'}[18].
  • Butea monosperma is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bengal kino'}[19].
  • Butea monosperma is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '紫矿'}[20].
  • Butea monosperma is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '紫铆树'}[21].
  • Butea monosperma is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '紫铆'}[22].
  • Butea monosperma is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '紫矿'}[23].
  • Butea monosperma is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '三品一枝花'}[24].
  • Butea monosperma is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '紫矿(紫铆)'}[25].
  • Butea monosperma's taxon range is recorded as Tibet Autonomous Region[26].
  • Butea monosperma's taxon range is recorded as Myanmar[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Butea monosperma is Butea monosperma[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Butea[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bengal kino'}[19], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '紫矿'}[20], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '紫铆树'}[21], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '紫铆'}[22], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '紫矿'}[23], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '三品一枝花'}[24].

Identifiers

Butea monosperma's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 68681[28]. Butea monosperma's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 56060[29]. Butea monosperma's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 643039[30]. Butea monosperma's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2940416[31]. Butea monosperma's ITIS TSN is recorded as 506241[32].

Why It Matters

Butea monosperma ranks in the top 0.62% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,612 views/month, #1,201 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. Retrieved . gbif.org. Provenance: 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] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [32] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [30] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [31] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . A new list of threatened woody species in China under future global change scenarios. wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . wikidata.org.
  29. [26] . A dataset on inventory and geographical distribution of vascular plants in Xizang, China. wikidata.org.
  30. [27] . gbif.org. Retrieved . gbif.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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