Elaeagnus angustifolia

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q157969
Elaeagnus angustifolia
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Elaeagnus angustifolia

Summary

Elaeagnus angustifolia is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.63% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,439 views/month, #1,231 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Elaeagnus angustifolia's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Elaeagnus angustifolia is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Elaeagnus angustifolia's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Elaeagnus angustifolia belongs to the parent taxon Elaeagnus[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Elaeagnus angustifolia is Elaeagnus angustifolia[7].
  • Elaeagnus angustifolia is used for medicinal plant[8].
  • Elaeagnus angustifolia is used for food[9].
  • Elaeagnus angustifolia's Commons category is recorded as Elaeagnus angustifolia[10].
  • Elaeagnus angustifolia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Elaeagnus angustifolia[11].
  • Elaeagnus angustifolia's Commons gallery is recorded as Elaeagnus angustifolia[12].
  • Elaeagnus angustifolia's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 52(2)[13].
  • Elaeagnus angustifolia's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=14915[14].
  • Elaeagnus angustifolia's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'E. angustifolia'}[15].
  • Elaeagnus angustifolia is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Schmalblättrige Ölweide'}[16].
  • Elaeagnus angustifolia is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Russian olive'}[17].
  • Elaeagnus angustifolia is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'hlošina úzkolistá'}[18].
  • Elaeagnus angustifolia is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'oleaster'}[19].
  • Elaeagnus angustifolia is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Russian silverberry'}[20].
  • Elaeagnus angustifolia is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Russian-olive'}[21].
  • Elaeagnus angustifolia is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Лох узколистный'}[22].
  • Elaeagnus angustifolia is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Smalle olijfwilg'}[23].
  • Elaeagnus angustifolia is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'idänhopeapensas'}[24].
  • Elaeagnus angustifolia is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '沙枣'}[25].
  • Elaeagnus angustifolia is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '七里香'}[26].
  • Elaeagnus angustifolia is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '桂香柳'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Elaeagnus angustifolia is Elaeagnus angustifolia[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Elaeagnus[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Schmalblättrige Ölweide'}[16], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Russian olive'}[17], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'hlošina úzkolistá'}[18], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'oleaster'}[19], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Russian silverberry'}[20], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Russian-olive'}[21].

Identifiers

Elaeagnus angustifolia's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 64694[28]. Elaeagnus angustifolia's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 36777[29]. Elaeagnus angustifolia's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 582727[30]. Elaeagnus angustifolia's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3039269[31]. Elaeagnus angustifolia's ITIS TSN is recorded as 27770[32].

Why It Matters

Elaeagnus angustifolia ranks in the top 0.63% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,439 views/month, #1,231 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [32] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [30] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [31] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . FloraWeb. Retrieved . floraweb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . 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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