Callisia

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q2424553
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Callisia

Summary

Callisia is a taxon[1]. Callisia ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month, #1,595 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Callisia's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Callisia is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Callisia is classified within Tradescantiinae[5].
  • Callisia's scientific name is Callisia[6].
  • Callisia's Commons category is recorded as Callisia[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Callisia is Callisia repens[8].
  • Callisia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Callisia[9].
  • Callisia's Commons gallery is recorded as Callisia[10].
  • Callisia's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=1899[11].
  • Callisia is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'roseling'}[12].
  • Callisia is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '锦竹草属'}[13].
  • Callisia is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '洋竹草属'}[14].

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Classification

Callisia's scientific name is Callisia[6]. Callisia is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Callisia belongs to the parent taxon Tradescantiinae[5]. The taxonomic type of Callisia is Callisia repens[8]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'roseling'}[12], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '锦竹草属'}[13], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '洋竹草属'}[14].

Identifiers

Callisia's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 126336[15]. Callisia's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 168059[16]. Callisia's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 33193[17]. Callisia's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2763692[18]. Callisia's ITIS TSN is recorded as 39135[19].

Why It Matters

Callisia ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month, #1,595 of 195,241).[2] Callisia has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] Callisia is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Sukkulenten-Lexikon. Einkeimblättrige Pflanzen (Monocotyledonen). wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . A new list of threatened woody species in China under future global change scenarios. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Families and genera of Chinese angiosperms: a synoptic classification based on APG III. Retrieved . efloras.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . 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.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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