Chenopodium quinoa
species of plant
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Summary
Chenopodium quinoa is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.11% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29,837 views/month, #211 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: food crop[3]
- Taxon rank: species[4]
- Parent taxon: Chenopodium[5]
- Taxon name: Chenopodium quinoa[6]
- Subclass of: pseudocereal[7], useful plant[8]
- Commons category: Chenopodium quinoa[9]
- Topic's main category: Category:Chenopodium quinoa[10]
- Commons gallery: Chenopodium quinoa[11]
- Described by source: The New Student's Reference Work[12], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[13]
- GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=10194[14]
- This taxon is source of: quinoa seed[15], quinoa oil[16]
- Short name: C. quinoa[17]
- Taxon common name: quinoa[18], Киноа[19], Andenhirse[20], Inkakorn[21], Inkareis[22], Perureis[23], Reismelde[24], Reisspinat[25], Κινόα[26], Arroz Andino[27], Kinwa[28], Quínoa[29], Quinua[30], Perumelde[31]
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Identifiers
Chenopodium quinoa's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 122848[32]. Chenopodium quinoa's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 63459[33]. Chenopodium quinoa's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 489447[34]. Chenopodium quinoa's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3083935[35]. Chenopodium quinoa's ITIS TSN is recorded as 506567[36].
Why It Matters
Chenopodium quinoa has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]