Chelidonium majus

species of plant in the poppy family
Taxon taxon Q156807
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Chelidonium majus

Summary

Chelidonium majus is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.45% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,590 views/month, #873 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chelidonium majus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Chelidonium majus is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Chelidonium majus belongs to the parent taxon Chelidonium[5].
  • Chelidonium majus's scientific name is Chelidonium majus[6].
  • Chelidonium majus is a type of perennial plant[7].
  • Chelidonium majus is a type of herbaceous plant[8].
  • Chelidonium majus is used for medicinal plant[9].
  • Chelidonium majus's Commons category is recorded as Chelidonium majus[10].
  • Chelidonium majus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Chelidonium majus[11].
  • Chelidonium majus's Commons gallery is recorded as Chelidonium majus[12].
  • Chelidonium majus's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • Chelidonium majus's described by source is recorded as Zhiwu Mingshi Tukao[14].
  • Chelidonium majus's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 32[15].
  • Chelidonium majus's described by source is recorded as Q19133013[16].
  • Chelidonium majus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
  • Chelidonium majus's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=10169[18].
  • Chelidonium majus's this taxon is source of is recorded as greater celandine (herb)[19].
  • Chelidonium majus's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. majus'}[20].
  • Chelidonium majus is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Schöllkraut'}[21].
  • Chelidonium majus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Greater Celandine'}[22].
  • Chelidonium majus is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Celidonia mayor'}[23].
  • Chelidonium majus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'celandine'}[24].
  • Chelidonium majus is commonly known as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'العروق الصفر'}[25].
  • Chelidonium majus is commonly known as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'بقلة الخطاطيف'}[26].
  • Chelidonium majus is commonly known as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'عروق الصباغين'}[27].

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Classification

Chelidonium majus's scientific name is Chelidonium majus[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Chelidonium[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Schöllkraut'}[21], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Greater Celandine'}[22], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Celidonia mayor'}[23], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'celandine'}[24], {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'العروق الصفر'}[25], and {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'بقلة الخطاطيف'}[26].

Identifiers

Chelidonium majus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 71251[28]. Chelidonium majus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 488380[29]. Chelidonium majus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5334186[30]. Chelidonium majus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 501481[31].

Discovery and Description

Things named for Chelidonium majus include Rasopasno[32], a settlement in Croatia[33], in Croatia[34].

Why It Matters

Chelidonium majus ranks in the top 0.45% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,590 views/month, #873 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 123 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Entities named for it include Rasopasno[32], a settlement in Croatia[33], in Croatia[34].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . A plant species list dataset for urban area of Beijing, China 2007 – 2020. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Species cataloging of vascular plants in Ningxia, northwestern China. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [28] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [31] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [29] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [30] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . 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] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . FloraWeb. Retrieved . floraweb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Caterina Sansone · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary, Zhiwu Mingshi Tukao, Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 32 +2
    Bncf thesaurus id 80112
    Has fruit type capsule
    Taxon range Beijing, People's Republic of China, Tianjin +1
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