Costus spicatus

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q2727860
Costus spicatus
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Costus spicatus

Summary

Costus spicatus is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #1,579 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Costus spicatus's image is recorded as Costus spicatus 2.jpg[3].
  • Costus spicatus's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Costus spicatus's taxon rank is recorded as species[5].
  • Costus spicatus's parent taxon is recorded as Costus[6].
  • Costus spicatus's taxon name is recorded as Costus spicatus[7].
  • Costus spicatus's Commons category is recorded as Costus spicatus[8].
  • Costus spicatus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0g57v_s[9].
  • Costus spicatus's UNII is recorded as NU8S11314R[10].
  • Costus spicatus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 328782[11].
  • Costus spicatus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 501647[12].
  • Costus spicatus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1122452[13].
  • Costus spicatus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2756925[14].
  • Costus spicatus's Tropicos ID is recorded as 34500638[15].
  • Costus spicatus's IPNI plant ID is recorded as 329964-2[16].
  • Costus spicatus's Plant List ID is recorded as kew-234781[17].
  • Costus spicatus's described by source is recorded as Flora of the Lesser Antilles, Leeward and Windward Islands[18].
  • Costus spicatus's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=426906[19].
  • Costus spicatus's USDA PLANTS ID is recorded as COSP4[20].
  • Costus spicatus's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. spicatus'}[21].
  • Costus spicatus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'spiked spiralflag'}[22].
  • Costus spicatus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '穗花闭鞘姜'}[23].
  • Costus spicatus's UMLS CUI is recorded as C1648715[24].
  • Costus spicatus's EPPO Code is recorded as CQTSP[25].
  • Costus spicatus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 276567[26].
  • Costus spicatus's TAXREF ID is recorded as 447791[27].

Why It Matters

Costus spicatus ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #1,579 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Tropicos. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . The Plant List 1.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Biodiversity Heritage Library. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . A dataset on catalogue of alien plants in China. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . TAXREF v9.0. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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