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Dioscorea zingiberensis

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Dioscorea zingiberensis

Summary

Dioscorea zingiberensis is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #1,626 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dioscorea zingiberensis's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Dioscorea zingiberensis is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Dioscorea zingiberensis belongs to the parent taxon Dioscorea[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Dioscorea zingiberensis is Dioscorea zingiberensis[6].
  • Dioscorea zingiberensis is used for medicinal plant[7].
  • Dioscorea zingiberensis's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 16(1)[8].
  • Dioscorea zingiberensis's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=467738[9].
  • Dioscorea zingiberensis's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'D. zingiberensis'}[10].
  • Dioscorea zingiberensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'vi', 'text': 'củ mài gừng'}[11].
  • Dioscorea zingiberensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '盾叶薯蓣'}[12].
  • Dioscorea zingiberensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '黄姜'}[13].
  • Dioscorea zingiberensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '火头根'}[14].
  • Dioscorea zingiberensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '盾叶薯蓣'}[15].
  • Dioscorea zingiberensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '火头根'}[16].
  • Dioscorea zingiberensis's taxon range is recorded as People's Republic of China[17].

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Classification

Dioscorea zingiberensis's scientific name is Dioscorea zingiberensis[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Dioscorea[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'vi', 'text': 'củ mài gừng'}[11], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '盾叶薯蓣'}[12], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '黄姜'}[13], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '火头根'}[14], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '盾叶薯蓣'}[15], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '火头根'}[16].

Identifiers

Dioscorea zingiberensis's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 325984[18]. Dioscorea zingiberensis's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1120597[19]. Dioscorea zingiberensis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2754595[20].

Why It Matters

Dioscorea zingiberensis ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #1,626 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

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. [18] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . Vietherb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . 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. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Parent taxon → Dioscorea
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    Described by source → Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 16(1)
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