Eichhornia crassipes

Summary

Eichhornia crassipes is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.55% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,081 views/month, #1,083 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Eichhornia crassipes's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Eichhornia crassipes is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Eichhornia crassipes belongs to the parent taxon Eichhornia^[5].
• Eichhornia crassipes's scientific name is Eichhornia crassipes^[6].
• Eichhornia crassipes is used for fodder^[7].
• Eichhornia crassipes is used for medicinal plant^[8].
• Eichhornia crassipes is used for vegetable^[9].
• Eichhornia crassipes is used for food^[10].
• Eichhornia crassipes's Commons category is recorded as Pontederia crassipes^[11].
• Eichhornia crassipes's has basionym is recorded as Pontederia crassipes^[12].
• Eichhornia crassipes's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pontederia crassipes^[13].
• Eichhornia crassipes's Commons gallery is recorded as Eichhornia crassipes^[14].
• Eichhornia crassipes's external data available at URL is recorded as https://www.gbif.org/dataset/c87068b8-7db7-49bf-b33e-eb51ffbe6345^[15].
• Eichhornia crassipes's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 13(3)^[16].
• Eichhornia crassipes's described by source is recorded as Flora of the Lesser Antilles, Leeward and Windward Islands^[17].
• Eichhornia crassipes's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=318848^[18].
• Eichhornia crassipes's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'E. crassipes'}^[19].
• Eichhornia crassipes is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Waterhyacinth'}^[20].
• Eichhornia crassipes is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '布袋蓮'}^[21].
• Eichhornia crassipes is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '浮水蓮花'}^[22].
• Eichhornia crassipes is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '鳳眼蓮'}^[23].
• Eichhornia crassipes is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'tokozelka nadmutá'}^[24].
• Eichhornia crassipes is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '布袋葵'}^[25].
• Eichhornia crassipes is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '凤眼莲'}^[26].
• Eichhornia crassipes is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '凤眼蓝'}^[27].

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Classification

Eichhornia crassipes's scientific name is Eichhornia crassipes^[6]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Eichhornia^[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Waterhyacinth'}^[20], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '布袋蓮'}^[21], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '浮水蓮花'}^[22], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '鳳眼蓮'}^[23], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'tokozelka nadmutá'}^[24], and {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '布袋葵'}^[25].

Identifiers

Eichhornia crassipes's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1120393^[28]. Eichhornia crassipes's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2765940^[29]. Eichhornia crassipes's ITIS TSN is recorded as 42623^[30].

Why It Matters

Eichhornia crassipes ranks in the top 0.55% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,081 views/month, #1,083 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]