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Cactus

former genus of plants in the Cactaceae family, now replaced by the Mammillaria genus
Taxon Taxon Q10856673

Facts

7 properties
Instance of
taxon
Different from
Cactaceae[6]
Homonymous taxon
Cactus[7]
Parent taxon
Cactaceae[3]
Taxon name
Cactus[4]
Taxon rank
genus[2]
Taxonomic type
Cactus mammillaris[5]
🏷️ Also known as
en Cactus ru кактус zh 乳突球属
🔖 Identifiers · 16
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Mammillaria senilis.jpg ↗
African Plant Database ID
188945
BBC Things ID
6cb6e669-4882-4673-8703-e813c61fd64b
Biota of New Zealand ID
c0aa2f92-2346-4e32-b700-d2bdf533391b
Edition humboldt digital Flora ID
Cactus
GRIN URL
npgsweb.ars-grin.gov
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/1q6j7fxnc
IPNI plant ID
30000483-2
IRMNG ID
1264992
ITIS TSN
907089
Plants of the World Online ID
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30000483-2
Reflora ID
FB617982
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ScienceDirect topic ID
agricultural-and-biological-sciences/cactus
Tela Botanica ID
98588
Tropicos ID
40033990
World Flora Online ID
wfo-4000005891

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Summary

Cactus is a taxon[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · Jlwoodwa · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    IRMNG ID → 1264992
    "Changed labels, descriptions or aliases: Remove all redundant labels/a"
  2. 20w ago · ACorrêa (WMB) · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Plants of the World Online ID → urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30000483-2
    Google Knowledge Graph ID → /g/1q6j7fxnc
    Wikidata description → former genus of plants in the Cactaceae family, now replaced by the Mammillaria
    Parent taxon → Cactaceae
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #37019: add Reflora ID (P10701)"
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