Centaurea scabiosa

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q1569852
Centaurea scabiosa
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Centaurea scabiosa

Summary

Centaurea scabiosa is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Centaurea scabiosa's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Centaurea scabiosa is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Centaurea scabiosa belongs to the parent taxon Centaurea[5].
  • Centaurea scabiosa's scientific name is Centaurea scabiosa[6].
  • Centaurea scabiosa's Commons category is recorded as Centaurea scabiosa[7].
  • Centaurea scabiosa's Commons gallery is recorded as Centaurea scabiosa[8].
  • Centaurea scabiosa's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=401603[9].
  • Centaurea scabiosa's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. scabiosa'}[10].
  • Centaurea scabiosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Skabiosen-Flockenblume'}[11].
  • Centaurea scabiosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'greater knapweed'}[12].
  • Centaurea scabiosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'قنطريون أجرب'}[13].
  • Centaurea scabiosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'Gratabous'}[14].
  • Centaurea scabiosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'chrpa čekánek'}[15].
  • Centaurea scabiosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'Y bengaled fawr'}[16].
  • Centaurea scabiosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Stor Knopurt'}[17].
  • Centaurea scabiosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Scabiosenflockenblume'}[18].
  • Centaurea scabiosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'anapera'}[19].
  • Centaurea scabiosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'arnaza'}[20].
  • Centaurea scabiosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'asnaza'}[21].
  • Centaurea scabiosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'cabezuela'}[22].
  • Centaurea scabiosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'cardo garrapata'}[23].
  • Centaurea scabiosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'centaura mayor'}[24].
  • Centaurea scabiosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'centaurea mayor'}[25].
  • Centaurea scabiosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'centáurea mayor'}[26].
  • Centaurea scabiosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'hierba pedorrera'}[27].

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Classification

Centaurea scabiosa's scientific name is Centaurea scabiosa[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Centaurea[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Skabiosen-Flockenblume'}[11], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'greater knapweed'}[12], {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'قنطريون أجرب'}[13], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'Gratabous'}[14], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'chrpa čekánek'}[15], and {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'Y bengaled fawr'}[16].

Identifiers

Centaurea scabiosa's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 84344[28]. Centaurea scabiosa's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 145517[29]. Centaurea scabiosa's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 467676[30]. Centaurea scabiosa's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3127963[31]. Centaurea scabiosa's ITIS TSN is recorded as 36971[32].

Why It Matters

Centaurea scabiosa has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 2. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 2. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 2. 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] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . FloraWeb. Retrieved . floraweb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  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] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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