Commelina communis

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q159111
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Commelina communis

Summary

Commelina communis is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Commelina communis's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Commelina communis is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Commelina communis belongs to the parent taxon Commelina[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Commelina communis is Commelina communis[6].
  • Commelina communis is a type of annual plant[7].
  • Commelina communis is a type of herbaceous plant[8].
  • Commelina communis is used for fodder[9].
  • Commelina communis is used for dye[10].
  • Commelina communis is used for vegetable[11].
  • Commelina communis is used for medicinal plant[12].
  • Commelina communis's Commons category is recorded as Commelina communis[13].
  • Commelina communis's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Commelina communis[14].
  • Commelina communis's Commons gallery is recorded as Commelina communis[15].
  • Commelina communis's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[16].
  • Commelina communis's described by source is recorded as Zhiwu Mingshi Tukao[17].
  • Commelina communis's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 13(3)[18].
  • Commelina communis's described by source is recorded as Flora of the Lesser Antilles, Leeward and Windward Islands[19].
  • Commelina communis's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[20].
  • Commelina communis's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=311532[21].
  • Commelina communis's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. communis'}[22].
  • Commelina communis is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Asiatic dayflower'}[23].
  • Commelina communis is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'common dayflower'}[24].
  • Commelina communis is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ツユクサ(露草)'}[25].
  • Commelina communis is commonly known as {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'Asya gün çiçeği'}[26].
  • Commelina communis is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '鴨跖草'}[27].

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Classification

Commelina communis's scientific name is Commelina communis[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Commelina[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Asiatic dayflower'}[23], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'common dayflower'}[24], {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ツユクサ(露草)'}[25], {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'Asya gün çiçeği'}[26], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '鴨跖草'}[27], and {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Comméline commune'}[28].

Identifiers

Commelina communis's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 52927[29]. Commelina communis's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 4744[30]. Commelina communis's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1122784[31]. Commelina communis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2764179[32]. Commelina communis's ITIS TSN is recorded as 39127[33].

Why It Matters

Commelina communis has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[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] . 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] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  12. [30] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [33] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [31] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [32] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . Biodiversity Heritage Library. wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . Inventaire national du patrimoine naturel. wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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