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Catha edulis

species of plant, commonly used by humans for its psychoactive effects
Class type of: useful plant Q207642
Catha edulis
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Summary

Catha edulis is a taxon[1]. It is a type of useful plant[2].

Key Facts

  • Instance of: drug[3], crude drug[4]
  • Taxon rank: species[5]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[6]
  • Parent taxon: Catha[7]
  • Taxon name: Catha edulis[8]
  • Has use: medicinal plant[9], fiber[10], psychoactive drug[11], fodder[12]
  • Has basionym: Celastrus edulis[13]
  • Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14], Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 45(3)[15], Otto's encyclopedia[16]
  • Short name: C. edulis[17]
  • Taxon common name: khat[18], 巧茶[19], 阿拉伯茶[20], 埃塞俄比亚茶[21], 也门茶[22], 梓叶[23], 芭蕉芋[24], 蕉芋[25]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 45(3). wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 45(3). wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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