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Cannabis

genus of flowering plants
Taxon taxon Q79817
Cannabis
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Cannabis

Summary

Cannabis is a taxon[1]. Cannabis has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Cannabis received the Medicinal Plant of the Year (Austria)[3].
  • Cannabis's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Cannabis is classified at the rank of genus[5].
  • Cannabis belongs to the parent taxon Cannabaceae[6].
  • Cannabis's scientific name is Cannabis[7].
  • Cannabis's Commons category is recorded as Cannabis[8].
  • The taxonomic type of Cannabis is Cannabis sativa[9].
  • Cannabis's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cannabis[10].
  • Cannabis's topic's main category is recorded as Q32446829[11].
  • Cannabis's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Portal:Cannabis[12].
  • Cannabis's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[13].
  • Cannabis's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[14].
  • Cannabis's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 23(1)[15].
  • Cannabis's described by source is recorded as Q19177016[16].
  • Cannabis's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
  • Cannabis's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[18].
  • Cannabis's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[19].
  • Cannabis's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[20].
  • Cannabis's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=2034[21].
  • Cannabis's topic has template is recorded as Template:Cannabis[22].
  • Cannabis's this taxon is source of is recorded as hemp oil[23].
  • Cannabis's this taxon is source of is recorded as kief[24].
  • Cannabis's this taxon is source of is recorded as smell of cannabis[25].
  • Cannabis is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'hemp'}[26].
  • Cannabis is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'конопля'}[27].

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Classification

Cannabis's scientific name is Cannabis[7]. Cannabis is classified at the rank of genus[5]. Cannabis is classified within Cannabaceae[6]. The taxonomic type of Cannabis is Cannabis sativa[9]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'hemp'}[26], {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'конопля'}[27], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '大麻属'}[28], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Hanf'}[29], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '大麻属'}[30].

Identifiers

Cannabis's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 72032[31]. Cannabis's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 3482[32]. Cannabis's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 72695[33]. Cannabis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2984538[34]. Cannabis's ITIS TSN is recorded as 19108[35].

Why It Matters

Cannabis has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Cannabis is known by 62 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

What awards did Cannabis receive?

Honors received include Medicinal Plant of the Year (Austria)[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . hmppa.at. Retrieved . hmppa.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [32] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [35] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [33] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [34] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 23(1). wikidata.org.
  31. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] ↑ . A new list of threatened woody species in China under future global change scenarios. Retrieved . efloras.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. 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. 28d ago · Wikimi-dhiann · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nomenclatural type of → Q156338
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P13478]]: [[Q156338]]"
  2. 4w ago · Wikimi-dhiann · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ndl authority id → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P349]]: 00560372"
  3. 5w ago · Wikimi-dhiann · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ndl authority id → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P349]]: 00560372"
  4. 5w ago · Wikimi-dhiann · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    This taxon is source of → hemp oil, kief, smell of cannabis
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1672]]: [[Q6830151]]"
  5. 5w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0002335-konopi
    History of topic → history of cannabis
    Taxon rank → genus
    Topic has template → Template:Cannabis
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: h0002335-konopi, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259497|batch #259497]]"
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