Elymus

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q1072892
Elymus
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Elymus

Summary

Elymus is a taxon[1]. Elymus ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #1,596 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Elymus's image is recorded as Elymus canadensis.jpg[3].
  • Elymus's image is recorded as Illustration Elytrigia repens0.jpg[4].
  • Elymus's instance of is recorded as taxon[5].
  • Elymus's taxon rank is recorded as genus[6].
  • Elymus's parent taxon is recorded as Triticeae[7].
  • Elymus's taxon name is recorded as Elymus[8].
  • Elymus's subclass of is recorded as C3 plant[9].
  • Elymus's Commons category is recorded as Elymus[10].
  • Elymus's taxonomic type is recorded as Elymus sibiricus[11].
  • Elymus's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D031749[12].
  • Elymus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03cdnqb[13].
  • Elymus's MeSH tree code is recorded as B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.344[14].
  • Elymus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 15492[15].
  • Elymus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 40677[16].
  • Elymus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 108065[17].
  • Elymus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 10465436[18].
  • Elymus's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 425720[19].
  • Elymus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Elymus (plant)[20].
  • Elymus's Tropicos ID is recorded as 40002493[21].
  • Elymus's IPNI plant ID is recorded as 328322-2[22].
  • Elymus's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300375489[23].
  • Elymus's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[24].
  • Elymus's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 9(3)[25].
  • Elymus's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[26].
  • Elymus's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[27].

Why It Matters

Elymus ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #1,596 of 195,241).[2] Elymus has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Elymus is known by 40 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] . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Tropicos. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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. 19d ago · JanCBorchardt · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxonomic type Elymus sibiricus
    Aliases
    Described by source Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 9(3), Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890) +1
    Subclass of C3 plant
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:1||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Elymus canadensis.jpg, Setting preferred rank for image via Como"
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