Cananga odorata

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q220963
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Summary

Cananga odorata is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.58% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,440 views/month, #1,137 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
  • Parent taxon: Cananga[5]
  • Taxon name: Cananga odorata[6]
  • Has use: medicinal plant[7]
  • Commons category: Cananga odorata[8]
  • Has basionym: Uvaria odorata[9]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Cananga odorata[10]
  • Commons gallery: Cananga odorata[11]
  • External data available at URL: https://www.gbif.org/dataset/93725bf2-6ada-47f9-bd5e-0e679e3d245e[12]
  • Described by source: Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 30(2)[13], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14]
  • GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=8805[15]
  • This taxon is source of: ylang-ylang essential oil[16], cananga oil[17], scent of ylang-ylang[18]
  • Short name: C. odorata[19]
  • Taxon common name: 依兰[20], 加拿楷[21], 依兰香[22], 锅裸刹版那[23], 香水树[24], 爬山豆根[25], ngọc lan tây[26]
  • Different from: ylang-ylang essential oil[27]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[28]
  • Taxon author citation: (Lam.) Hook. f. & Thomson[29]
  • Taxon range: Fujian[30], Myanmar[31]

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Identifiers

Cananga odorata's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 154842[32]. Cananga odorata's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 13393[33]. Cananga odorata's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 304899[34]. Cananga odorata's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5407583[35]. Cananga odorata's ITIS TSN is recorded as 181839[36].

Why It Matters

Cananga odorata has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 77 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. Retrieved . gbif.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [33] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [36] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [34] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [35] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . 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] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 30(2). wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 30(2). wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . Vietherb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [31] ↑ . 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. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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