Cinnamomum camphora

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q158722
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Cinnamomum camphora

Summary

Cinnamomum camphora is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.56% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,657 views/month, #1,087 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cinnamomum camphora's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Cinnamomum camphora is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Cinnamomum camphora's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Cinnamomum camphora is classified within Cinnamomum[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Cinnamomum camphora is Cinnamomum camphora[7].
  • Cinnamomum camphora is a type of tree[8].
  • Cinnamomum camphora is used for medicinal plant[9].
  • Cinnamomum camphora is used for sacrifice ritual[10].
  • Cinnamomum camphora is used for fiber[11].
  • Cinnamomum camphora is used for wood[12].
  • Cinnamomum camphora is used for building material[13].
  • Cinnamomum camphora is used for food[14].
  • Cinnamomum camphora's Commons category is recorded as Camphora officinarum[15].
  • Cinnamomum camphora's has basionym is recorded as Laurus camphora[16].
  • Cinnamomum camphora's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Camphora officinarum[17].
  • Cinnamomum camphora's Commons gallery is recorded as Camphora officinarum[18].
  • Cinnamomum camphora's external data available at URL is recorded as https://www.gbif.org/dataset/93725bf2-6ada-47f9-bd5e-0e679e3d245e[19].
  • Cinnamomum camphora's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[20].
  • Cinnamomum camphora's described by source is recorded as Zhiwu Mingshi Tukao[21].
  • Cinnamomum camphora's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 31[22].
  • Cinnamomum camphora's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[23].
  • Cinnamomum camphora's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=10578[24].
  • Cinnamomum camphora's this taxon is source of is recorded as camphorwood[25].
  • Cinnamomum camphora's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. camphora'}[26].
  • Cinnamomum camphora is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'camphortree'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Cinnamomum camphora is Cinnamomum camphora[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Cinnamomum[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'camphortree'}[27], {'lang': 'af', 'text': 'kanferboom'}[28], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kampferbaum'}[29], {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Καμφορά'}[30], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Camphor laurel'}[31], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Camphor tree'}[32].

Identifiers

Cinnamomum camphora's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 13429[33]. Cinnamomum camphora's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 596902[34]. Cinnamomum camphora's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3033991[35]. Cinnamomum camphora's ITIS TSN is recorded as 18175[36].

Why It Matters

Cinnamomum camphora ranks in the top 0.56% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,657 views/month, #1,087 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 71 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. Retrieved . gbif.org. Provenance: 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. 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] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [33] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [36] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [34] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [35] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] . wikidata.org.
  33. [31] . wikidata.org.
  34. [32] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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