Carum

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q149079
Carum
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Carum

Summary

Carum is a taxon[1]. Carum ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (122 views/month, #1,572 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Carum's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Carum is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Carum belongs to the parent taxon Apioideae[5].
  • Carum's scientific name is Carum[6].
  • Carum's Commons category is recorded as Carum[7].
  • Carum's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Carum[8].
  • Carum's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 55(2)[9].
  • Carum's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[10].
  • Carum's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=2129[11].
  • Carum is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'carum'}[12].
  • Carum is commonly known as {'lang': 'az', 'text': 'Zirə'}[13].
  • Carum is commonly known as {'lang': 'ba', 'text': 'Аҡ әнис'}[14].
  • Carum is commonly known as {'lang': 'be', 'text': 'кмен'}[15].
  • Carum is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'kmín'}[16].
  • Carum is commonly known as {'lang': 'cv', 'text': 'Çерçи кĕпçи'}[17].
  • Carum is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Kommen-slægten'}[18].
  • Carum is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kümmel'}[19].
  • Carum is commonly known as {'lang': 'dsb', 'text': 'Garba (rod)'}[20].
  • Carum is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Caraway'}[21].
  • Carum is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'Köömen'}[22].
  • Carum is commonly known as {'lang': 'fa', 'text': 'زیره سیاه اروپایی'}[23].
  • Carum is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Kuminat'}[24].
  • Carum is commonly known as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'כרוויה'}[25].
  • Carum is commonly known as {'lang': 'hsb', 'text': 'Kimjelčka'}[26].
  • Carum is commonly known as {'lang': 'hy', 'text': 'Քեմոն'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Carum is Carum[6]. Carum is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Carum is classified within Apioideae[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'carum'}[12], {'lang': 'az', 'text': 'Zirə'}[13], {'lang': 'ba', 'text': 'Аҡ әнис'}[14], {'lang': 'be', 'text': 'кмен'}[15], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'kmín'}[16], and {'lang': 'cv', 'text': 'Çерçи кĕпçи'}[17].

Identifiers

Carum's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 123725[28]. Carum's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 48031[29]. Carum's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 71049[30]. Carum's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3034712[31]. Carum's ITIS TSN is recorded as 29609[32].

Why It Matters

Carum ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (122 views/month, #1,572 of 195,241).[2] Carum has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] Carum is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [32] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [30] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [31] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . 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] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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