Ephedra gerardiana

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q3055693
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Ephedra gerardiana

Summary

Ephedra gerardiana is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month, #1,594 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ephedra gerardiana's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Ephedra gerardiana is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Ephedra gerardiana's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Vulnerable[5].
  • Ephedra gerardiana belongs to the parent taxon Ephedra[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Ephedra gerardiana is Ephedra gerardiana[7].
  • Ephedra gerardiana is used for medicinal plant[8].
  • Ephedra gerardiana's Commons category is recorded as Ephedra gerardiana[9].
  • Ephedra gerardiana's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 7[10].
  • Ephedra gerardiana's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=15225[11].
  • Ephedra gerardiana's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'E. gerardiana'}[12].
  • Ephedra gerardiana is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Gerard jointfir'}[13].
  • Ephedra gerardiana is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '山岭麻黄'}[14].
  • Ephedra gerardiana is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '山岭麻黄'}[15].
  • Ephedra gerardiana is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '苡芭菊'}[16].
  • Ephedra gerardiana is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '垫状山岭麻黄'}[17].
  • Ephedra gerardiana's taxon author citation is recorded as (Dom. ) Tzvel.[18].
  • Ephedra gerardiana's taxon range is recorded as Xinjiang[19].
  • Ephedra gerardiana's taxon range is recorded as Tibet Autonomous Region[20].

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Classification

Ephedra gerardiana's scientific name is Ephedra gerardiana[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Ephedra[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Gerard jointfir'}[13], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '山岭麻黄'}[14], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '山岭麻黄'}[15], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '苡芭菊'}[16], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '垫状山岭麻黄'}[17].

Identifiers

Ephedra gerardiana's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 135477[21]. Ephedra gerardiana's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 42328[22]. Ephedra gerardiana's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1156299[23]. Ephedra gerardiana's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2653389[24]. Ephedra gerardiana's ITIS TSN is recorded as 505857[25].

Why It Matters

Ephedra gerardiana ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month, #1,594 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [25] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [23] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [24] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . A new list of threatened woody species in China under future global change scenarios. wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] . wikidata.org.
  22. [19] . 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.

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    Parent taxon Ephedra
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