Cannaceae

family of plants
Taxon monotypic_taxon Q160012
Cannaceae
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Cannaceae

Summary

Cannaceae is a monotypic taxon[1]. Cannaceae ranks in the top 5% of monotypic_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cannaceae's instance of is recorded as monotypic taxon[3].
  • Cannaceae is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • Cannaceae belongs to the parent taxon Scitamineae[5].
  • Cannaceae is classified within Zingiberales[6].
  • Cannaceae belongs to the parent taxon Cannineae[7].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Cannaceae is Cannaceae[8].
  • Cannaceae's Commons category is recorded as Cannaceae[9].
  • The taxonomic type of Cannaceae is Canna[10].
  • Cannaceae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cannaceae[11].
  • Cannaceae's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 16(2)[12].
  • Cannaceae's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomyfamily.aspx?id=206[13].
  • Cannaceae is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Canna Lily'}[14].
  • Cannaceae is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Indian Shot'}[15].
  • Cannaceae is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '美人蕉科'}[16].
  • Cannaceae is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '美人蕉科'}[17].
  • Cannaceae's P14541 is recorded as 1zk5Ph[18].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Cannaceae is Cannaceae[8]. Cannaceae is classified at the rank of family[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Scitamineae[5], Zingiberales[6], and Cannineae[7]. The taxonomic type of Cannaceae is Canna[10]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Canna Lily'}[14], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Indian Shot'}[15], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '美人蕉科'}[16], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '美人蕉科'}[17].

Identifiers

Cannaceae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 52343[19]. Cannaceae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 4626[20]. Cannaceae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 8202[21]. Cannaceae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 8497[22]. Cannaceae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 42408[23].

Why It Matters

Cannaceae ranks in the top 5% of monotypic_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month).[2] Cannaceae has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] Cannaceae is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Handbuch der Systematischen Botanik. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Summary of recent systems of angiosperm classification. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [23] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [22] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 16(2). wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . A dataset on catalogue of alien plants in China. wikidata.org.
  20. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · MsynBot bot · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ast', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fr', 'hsb', 'hu', 'id', 'ja', 'mg', 'nl', 'no', 'pt',
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  2. 6w ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Interlingual index id → i101936
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  3. 12w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Cannaceae
    Parent taxon → Scitamineae, Zingiberales, Cannineae
    Taxonomic type → Canna
    Taxon rank → family
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