Echium plantagineum

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q159280
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Echium plantagineum

Summary

Echium plantagineum is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (495 views/month, #1,522 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Echium plantagineum's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Echium plantagineum is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Echium plantagineum is classified within Echium[5].
  • Echium plantagineum's scientific name is Echium plantagineum[6].
  • Echium plantagineum's Commons category is recorded as Echium plantagineum[7].
  • Echium plantagineum's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Echium plantagineum[8].
  • Echium plantagineum's Commons gallery is recorded as Echium plantagineum[9].
  • Echium plantagineum's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=14875[10].
  • Echium plantagineum's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'E. plantagineum'}[11].
  • Echium plantagineum is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'gwiberlys porffor'}[12].
  • Echium plantagineum is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Purple Viper's-bugloss"}[13].
  • Echium plantagineum is commonly known as {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'Живовлеково усойниче'}[14].
  • Echium plantagineum is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Wegerichblättriger Natternkopf'}[15].
  • Echium plantagineum is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Piiankieli'}[16].
  • Echium plantagineum is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'ratamoneidonkieli'}[17].
  • Echium plantagineum is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Weegbreeslangenkruid'}[18].
  • Echium plantagineum is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Синяк подорожниковый'}[19].
  • Echium plantagineum is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Paterson's curse"}[20].
  • Echium plantagineum is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '车前叶蓝蓟'}[21].
  • Echium plantagineum's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[22].

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Classification

Echium plantagineum's scientific name is Echium plantagineum[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Echium[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'gwiberlys porffor'}[12], {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Purple Viper's-bugloss"}[13], {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'Живовлеково усойниче'}[14], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Wegerichblättriger Natternkopf'}[15], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Piiankieli'}[16], and {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'ratamoneidonkieli'}[17].

Identifiers

Echium plantagineum's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 76764[23]. Echium plantagineum's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 113446[24]. Echium plantagineum's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 579906[25]. Echium plantagineum's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2925895[26]. Echium plantagineum's ITIS TSN is recorded as 31898[27].

Why It Matters

Echium plantagineum ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (495 views/month, #1,522 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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. [24] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [27] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [25] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [26] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . A dataset on catalogue of alien plants in China. wikidata.org.
  24. [23] . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] . 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.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank species
    Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Invasion Biology
    Reflora id FB600422
    Topic's main category Category:Echium plantagineum
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007536632105171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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