Chenopodium album

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q158610
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Chenopodium album

Summary

Chenopodium album is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.62% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,253 views/month, #1,218 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chenopodium album's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Chenopodium album's instance of is recorded as food crop[4].
  • Chenopodium album is classified at the rank of species[5].
  • Chenopodium album is classified within Chenopodium[6].
  • Chenopodium album's scientific name is Chenopodium album[7].
  • Chenopodium album is a type of annual plant[8].
  • Chenopodium album is a type of herbaceous plant[9].
  • Chenopodium album is used for fodder[10].
  • Chenopodium album is used for Q24841044[11].
  • Chenopodium album is used for medicinal plant[12].
  • Chenopodium album is used for insecticide[13].
  • Chenopodium album is used for vegetable[14].
  • Chenopodium album is used for Sansai[15].
  • Chenopodium album's Commons category is recorded as Chenopodium album[16].
  • Chenopodium album's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Chenopodium album[17].
  • Chenopodium album's Commons gallery is recorded as Chenopodium album[18].
  • Chenopodium album's external data available at URL is recorded as https://www.gbif.org/dataset/93725bf2-6ada-47f9-bd5e-0e679e3d245e[19].
  • Chenopodium album's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[20].
  • Chenopodium album's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 25(2)[21].
  • Chenopodium album's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=10178[22].
  • Chenopodium album's this taxon is source of is recorded as food plant[23].
  • Chenopodium album's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. album'}[24].
  • Chenopodium album is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Fat-hen'}[25].
  • Chenopodium album is commonly known as {'lang': 'af', 'text': 'Withondebossie'}[26].
  • Chenopodium album is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'troed-yr-ŵydd gwyn'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Chenopodium album is Chenopodium album[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[5]. It is classified within Chenopodium[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Fat-hen'}[25], {'lang': 'af', 'text': 'Withondebossie'}[26], {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'troed-yr-ŵydd gwyn'}[27], {'lang': 'az', 'text': 'Ağımtıl tərə'}[28], {'lang': 'be', 'text': 'Лебяда белая'}[29], and {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'زربيح أبيض'}[30].

Identifiers

Chenopodium album's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 3559[31]. Chenopodium album's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 47128802[32]. Chenopodium album's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3083838[33]. Chenopodium album's ITIS TSN is recorded as 20592[34].

Why It Matters

Chenopodium album ranks in the top 0.62% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,253 views/month, #1,218 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 126 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Species cataloging of vascular plants in Ningxia, northwestern China. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. Retrieved . gbif.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [31] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [34] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [32] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [33] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . soppognyttevekster.no. Retrieved . soppognyttevekster.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] . wikidata.org.

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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    Described by source Gujin Tushu Jicheng, Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 25(2)
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