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Cryptomeria

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Cryptomeria

Summary

Cryptomeria is a taxon[1]. Cryptomeria is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Cryptomeria's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Cryptomeria is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Cryptomeria belongs to the parent taxon Taxodioideae[5].
  • Cryptomeria belongs to the parent taxon Cupressaceae[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Cryptomeria is Cryptomeria[7].
  • Cryptomeria is a type of tree[8].
  • Cryptomeria's Commons category is recorded as Cryptomeria[9].
  • The taxonomic type of Cryptomeria is Cryptomeria japonica[10].
  • Cryptomeria's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cryptomeria[11].
  • Cryptomeria's described by source is recorded as Flora partis europaeae URSS[12].
  • Cryptomeria's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=3136[13].
  • Cryptomeria is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Japanese cedar'}[14].
  • Cryptomeria is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Sugi'}[15].
  • Cryptomeria is commonly known as {'lang': 'eo', 'text': 'Sugio'}[16].
  • Cryptomeria is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'スギ属'}[17].
  • Cryptomeria is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '柳杉属'}[18].
  • Cryptomeria is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'kriptomerija'}[19].
  • Cryptomeria is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'srpavka'}[20].
  • Cryptomeria's homonymous taxon is recorded as Cryptomeria[21].

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Classification

Cryptomeria's scientific name is Cryptomeria[7]. Cryptomeria is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Taxodioideae[5] and Cupressaceae[6]. The taxonomic type of Cryptomeria is Cryptomeria japonica[10]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Japanese cedar'}[14], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Sugi'}[15], {'lang': 'eo', 'text': 'Sugio'}[16], {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'スギ属'}[17], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '柳杉属'}[18], and {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'kriptomerija'}[19].

Identifiers

Cryptomeria's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 3368[22]. Cryptomeria's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 14008[23]. Cryptomeria's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2683915[24]. Cryptomeria's ITIS TSN is recorded as 500224[25].

Why It Matters

Cryptomeria is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . A new classification and linear sequence of extant gymnosperms. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien, 13. Band: Gymnospermae. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . A new classification and linear sequence of extant gymnosperms. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . A new classification and linear sequence of extant gymnosperms. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [25] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [23] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [24] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . A new list of threatened woody species in China under future global change scenarios. Retrieved . efloras.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . The Little Flora of Slovenia (3rd ed.). wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . The Little Flora of Slovenia (3rd ed.). wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 26d ago · MPF · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Subclass of → tree
    Parent taxon → Taxodioideae, Cupressaceae
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