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Cnicus

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q5775607
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Summary

Cnicus is a taxon[1]. Cnicus is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: genus[3]
  • Parent taxon: Asteraceae[4]
  • Taxon name: Cnicus[5]
  • Commons category: Centaurea[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Cnicus[7]
  • Described by source: Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 78(1)[8]
  • GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=2727[9]
  • Taxon common name: cnicus[10], 藏掖花属[11]

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Identifiers

Cnicus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 157135[12]. Cnicus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 50281[13]. Cnicus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3105628[14]. Cnicus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 37102[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 78(1). wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 19w ago · PieterJanR · 2026-06-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Itis tsn → 37102
    Czech ndop taxon id → 36294
    Image → (MHNT) Centaurea Benedicta - Jardin Botanique Henri GAUSSEN.
    Tropicos id → 40010802
    + 40 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Taxon name: Cnicus"
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