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Callicarpa japonica

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Callicarpa japonica

Summary

Callicarpa japonica is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Callicarpa japonica's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Callicarpa japonica is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Murasaki Shikibu is named after Callicarpa japonica[5].
  • Callicarpa japonica is classified within Callicarpa[6].
  • Callicarpa japonica's scientific name is Callicarpa japonica[7].
  • Callicarpa japonica is used for medicinal plant[8].
  • Callicarpa japonica is used for ornamental plant[9].
  • Callicarpa japonica is used for herbal tea[10].
  • Callicarpa japonica's Commons category is recorded as Callicarpa japonica[11].
  • Callicarpa japonica's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Callicarpa japonica[12].
  • Callicarpa japonica's Commons gallery is recorded as Callicarpa japonica[13].
  • Callicarpa japonica's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 65(1)[14].
  • Callicarpa japonica's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=300094[15].
  • Callicarpa japonica's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. japonica'}[16].
  • Callicarpa japonica is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Japanese callicarpa'}[17].
  • Callicarpa japonica is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Mustehelmimarja'}[18].
  • Callicarpa japonica is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-tw', 'text': '女兒茶'}[19].
  • Callicarpa japonica is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '日本紫珠'}[20].
  • Callicarpa japonica is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '日本紫珠'}[21].
  • Callicarpa japonica is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '紫珠'}[22].
  • Callicarpa japonica's different from is recorded as Murasaki Shikibu[23].
  • Callicarpa japonica's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[24].
  • Callicarpa japonica's taxon range is recorded as People's Republic of China[25].

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Classification

Callicarpa japonica's scientific name is Callicarpa japonica[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Callicarpa[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Japanese callicarpa'}[17], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Mustehelmimarja'}[18], {'lang': 'zh-tw', 'text': '女兒茶'}[19], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '日本紫珠'}[20], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '日本紫珠'}[21], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '紫珠'}[22].

Discovery and Description

Murasaki Shikibu is named after Callicarpa japonica[5].

Identifiers

Callicarpa japonica's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 371978[26]. Callicarpa japonica's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 105891[27]. Callicarpa japonica's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 487636[28]. Callicarpa japonica's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5341134[29]. Callicarpa japonica's ITIS TSN is recorded as 506860[30].

Why It Matters

Callicarpa japonica has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Related Entities

Murasaki Shikibu People's Republic of China

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [27] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [30] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [28] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [29] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . A new list of threatened woody species in China under future global change scenarios. wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [25] ↑ . A checklist of wild vascular plants in Jiangxi Province, China. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · Montenegro Marcella · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Invasion Biology
    Instance of → taxon
    Described by source → Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 65(1)
    Taxon rank → species
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