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Eleusine

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Eleusine

Summary

Eleusine is a taxon[1]. Eleusine ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #1,610 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Eleusine's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Eleusine is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Eleusine is classified within Eleusininae[5].
  • Eleusine's scientific name is Eleusine[6].
  • Eleusine's Commons category is recorded as Eleusine[7].
  • Eleusine's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Eleusine[8].
  • Eleusine's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].
  • Eleusine's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 10(1)[10].
  • Eleusine's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[11].
  • Eleusine's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=4171[12].
  • Eleusine is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'goosegrass'}[13].
  • Eleusine is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '穇属'}[14].
  • Eleusine is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '穇属'}[15].
  • Eleusine is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '\ue835属'}[16].
  • Eleusine is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '椮属'}[17].
  • Eleusine's has fruit type is recorded as caryopsis[18].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Eleusine is Eleusine[6]. Eleusine is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Eleusine is classified within Eleusininae[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'goosegrass'}[13], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '穇属'}[14], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '穇属'}[15], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '\ue835属'}[16], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '椮属'}[17].

Identifiers

Eleusine's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 72111[19]. Eleusine's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 4510[20]. Eleusine's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 108142[21]. Eleusine's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2705952[22]. Eleusine's ITIS TSN is recorded as 41690[23].

Why It Matters

Eleusine ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #1,610 of 195,241).[2] Eleusine has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] Eleusine is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

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. [20] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [23] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 10(1). wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . A new list of threatened woody species in China under future global change scenarios. wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . Species cataloging of the seed plants in Zhejiang, East China. wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . eFloras. Retrieved . efloras.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has fruit type → caryopsis
    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 10(1), Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → taxon
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007566171805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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