Elymus repens

species of grass
Taxon taxon Q276262
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Elymus repens

Summary

Elymus repens is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.71% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (855 views/month, #1,381 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Elymus repens's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Elymus repens is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Elymus repens belongs to the parent taxon Elymus[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Elymus repens is Elymus repens[6].
  • Elymus repens's Commons category is recorded as Elymus repens[7].
  • Elymus repens's has basionym is recorded as Triticum repens[8].
  • Elymus repens's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Elymus repens[9].
  • Elymus repens's Commons gallery is recorded as Elymus repens[10].
  • Elymus repens's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[11].
  • Elymus repens's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[12].
  • Elymus repens's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=102069[13].
  • Elymus repens's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'E. repens'}[14].
  • Elymus repens is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Gewöhnliche Quecke'}[15].
  • Elymus repens is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'quackgrass'}[16].
  • Elymus repens is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'niittyjuola'}[17].
  • Elymus repens is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '偃麦草'}[18].
  • Elymus repens is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'plazeča pirnica'}[19].
  • Elymus repens's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[20].

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Classification

Elymus repens's scientific name is Elymus repens[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Elymus[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Gewöhnliche Quecke'}[15], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'quackgrass'}[16], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'niittyjuola'}[17], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '偃麦草'}[18], and {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'plazeča pirnica'}[19].

Identifiers

Elymus repens's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 60284[21]. Elymus repens's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 52152[22]. Elymus repens's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1115777[23]. Elymus repens's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5290299[24]. Elymus repens's ITIS TSN is recorded as 512839[25].

Why It Matters

Elymus repens ranks in the top 0.71% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (855 views/month, #1,381 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 77 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

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. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [25] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [23] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [24] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . FloraWeb. Retrieved . floraweb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . A dataset on inventory and geographical distributions of vascular plants in Beijing, China. wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . The Little Flora of Slovenia (3rd ed.). wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Invasion Biology
    Aliases
    Parent taxon Elymus
    Described by source Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 3797, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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