Cymbopogon
genus of plants
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Summary
Cymbopogon is a taxon[1]. Cymbopogon ranks in the top 0.43% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,116 views/month, #830 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: food ingredient[3]
- Taxon rank: genus[4]
- Parent taxon: Andropogoninae[5]
- Taxon name: Cymbopogon[6]
- Commons category: Cymbopogon[7]
- Topic's main category: Category:Cymbopogon[8]
- Described by source: Gujin Tushu Jicheng[9], Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 10(2)[10], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[11]
- GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=3274[12]
- This taxon is source of: lemon grass oil[13], lemongrass oil[14], lemongrass smell[15]
- Taxon common name: lemon grass[16], 香茅属[17]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[18]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Plants[19], Herbs and Spices task force[20], WikiProject Food and drink[21]
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Identifiers
Cymbopogon's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 54494[22]. Cymbopogon's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 66013[23]. Cymbopogon's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 108131[24]. Cymbopogon's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2705264[25]. Cymbopogon's ITIS TSN is recorded as 41611[26].
Why It Matters
Cymbopogon has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] Cymbopogon is known by 71 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]