Elytrigia

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q161132
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Elytrigia

Summary

Elytrigia is a taxon[1]. Elytrigia ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #1,628 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Elytrigia's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Elytrigia is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Elytrigia belongs to the parent taxon Poaceae[5].
  • Elytrigia's scientific name is Elytrigia[6].
  • Elytrigia's Commons category is recorded as Elymus[7].
  • Elytrigia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Elytrigia[8].
  • Elytrigia's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature[9].
  • Elytrigia's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 9(3)[10].
  • Elytrigia's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • Elytrigia's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia Tatarica[12].
  • Elytrigia's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[13].
  • Elytrigia's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • Elytrigia's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • Elytrigia's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=14438[16].
  • Elytrigia is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Kweekgras'}[17].
  • Elytrigia is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '偃麦草属'}[18].
  • Elytrigia is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '偃麦草属'}[19].
  • Elytrigia is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'pirnica'}[20].
  • Elytrigia's has fruit type is recorded as caryopsis[21].

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Classification

Elytrigia's scientific name is Elytrigia[6]. Elytrigia is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Elytrigia belongs to the parent taxon Poaceae[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Kweekgras'}[17], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '偃麦草属'}[18], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '偃麦草属'}[19], and {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'pirnica'}[20].

Identifiers

Elytrigia's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 378930[22]. Elytrigia's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 108228[23]. Elytrigia's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2703302[24]. Elytrigia's ITIS TSN is recorded as 500260[25].

Discovery and Description

Things named for Elytrigia include Kyakhta[26], an administrative divisions of Russia[27], in Russia[28], founded in 1727[29].

Why It Matters

Elytrigia ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #1,628 of 195,241).[2] Elytrigia has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Elytrigia is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for Elytrigia include Kyakhta[26], an administrative divisions of Russia[27], in Russia[28], founded in 1727[29].

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. [25] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [23] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [24] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 9(3). wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . Families and genera of Chinese angiosperms: a synoptic classification based on APG III. Retrieved . efloras.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . The Little Flora of Slovenia (3rd ed.). wikidata.org.
  22. [22] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [26] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has fruit type caryopsis
    Instance of taxon
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