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Curculigo orchioides

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Curculigo orchioides

Summary

Curculigo orchioides is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (165 views/month, #1,587 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Curculigo orchioides's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Curculigo orchioides is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Curculigo orchioides is classified within Curculigo[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Curculigo orchioides is Curculigo orchioides[6].
  • Curculigo orchioides is used for medicinal plant[7].
  • Curculigo orchioides is used for meal box[8].
  • Curculigo orchioides's Commons category is recorded as Curculigo orchioides[9].
  • Curculigo orchioides's described by source is recorded as Zhiwu Mingshi Tukao[10].
  • Curculigo orchioides's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 16(1)[11].
  • Curculigo orchioides's described by source is recorded as Flora of the Lesser Antilles, Leeward and Windward Islands[12].
  • Curculigo orchioides's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=402561[13].
  • Curculigo orchioides's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. orchioides'}[14].
  • Curculigo orchioides is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '仙茅'}[15].
  • Curculigo orchioides is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '冬蟲草'}[16].
  • Curculigo orchioides is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '仙茅'}[17].
  • Curculigo orchioides is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '地棕'}[18].
  • Curculigo orchioides is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '独茅'}[19].
  • Curculigo orchioides is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '山党参'}[20].
  • Curculigo orchioides is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '海南参'}[21].
  • Curculigo orchioides is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '婆罗门参'}[22].
  • Curculigo orchioides is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '仙茅参'}[23].
  • Curculigo orchioides is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '芽瓜子'}[24].
  • Curculigo orchioides is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '山茅'}[25].
  • Curculigo orchioides's taxon author citation is recorded as Gaertn.[26].
  • Curculigo orchioides's taxon range is recorded as People's Republic of China[27].

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Classification

Curculigo orchioides's scientific name is Curculigo orchioides[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Curculigo[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '仙茅'}[15], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '冬蟲草'}[16], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '仙茅'}[17], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '地棕'}[18], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '独茅'}[19], and {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '山党参'}[20].

Identifiers

Curculigo orchioides's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 182480[28]. Curculigo orchioides's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 681286[29]. Curculigo orchioides's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1087267[30]. Curculigo orchioides's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2853024[31]. Curculigo orchioides's ITIS TSN is recorded as 810209[32].

Why It Matters

Curculigo orchioides ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (165 views/month, #1,587 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Related Entities

People's Republic of China

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] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [29] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [32] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [30] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [31] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . Biodiversity Heritage Library. wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 16(1). wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 16(1). wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 16(1). wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 16(1). wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [27] ↑ . A checklist of wild vascular plants in Jiangxi Province, China. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Parent taxon → Curculigo
    Has use → medicinal plant, meal box
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