Epilobium

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q157637
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Epilobium

Summary

Epilobium is a taxon[1]. Epilobium ranks in the top 0.66% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,021 views/month, #1,285 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Epilobium's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Epilobium is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Epilobium is classified within Onagraceae[5].
  • Epilobium's scientific name is Epilobium[6].
  • Epilobium's Commons category is recorded as Epilobium[7].
  • Epilobium's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Epilobium[8].
  • Epilobium's Commons gallery is recorded as Epilobium[9].
  • Epilobium's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature[10].
  • Epilobium's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • Epilobium's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 53(2)[12].
  • Epilobium's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[13].
  • Epilobium's taxon synonym is recorded as Chamerion[14].
  • Epilobium's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=4311[15].
  • Epilobium is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'willowherb'}[16].
  • Epilobium is commonly known as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'سنفية'}[17].
  • Epilobium is commonly known as {'lang': 'az', 'text': 'Yağıotu'}[18].
  • Epilobium is commonly known as {'lang': 'sgs', 'text': 'Uožkaruožė'}[19].
  • Epilobium is commonly known as {'lang': 'be', 'text': 'Скрыпень'}[20].
  • Epilobium is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'Epilobi'}[21].
  • Epilobium is commonly known as {'lang': 'ce', 'text': 'Кипрей'}[22].
  • Epilobium is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'vrbovka'}[23].
  • Epilobium is commonly known as {'lang': 'cv', 'text': 'Хĕрлĕхен курăкĕ'}[24].
  • Epilobium is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Dueurt'}[25].
  • Epilobium is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Weidenröschen'}[26].
  • Epilobium is commonly known as {'lang': 'eo', 'text': 'Epilobio'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Epilobium is Epilobium[6]. Epilobium is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Epilobium is classified within Onagraceae[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'willowherb'}[16], {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'سنفية'}[17], {'lang': 'az', 'text': 'Yağıotu'}[18], {'lang': 'sgs', 'text': 'Uožkaruožė'}[19], {'lang': 'be', 'text': 'Скрыпень'}[20], and {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'Epilobi'}[21].

Identifiers

Epilobium's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 52972[28]. Epilobium's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 13054[29]. Epilobium's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 40141[30]. Epilobium's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3189067[31]. Epilobium's ITIS TSN is recorded as 27280[32].

Why It Matters

Epilobium ranks in the top 0.66% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,021 views/month, #1,285 of 195,241).[2] Epilobium has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] Epilobium is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [32] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [30] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [31] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Plants of the World Online. wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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