Euphorbia hirta

species of hairy herb grown in open grasslands, roadsides, and pathways
Taxon taxon Q36177
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Euphorbia hirta

Summary

Euphorbia hirta is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.68% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,431 views/month, #1,319 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Euphorbia hirta's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Euphorbia hirta is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Euphorbia hirta belongs to the parent taxon Euphorbia[5].
  • Euphorbia hirta belongs to the parent taxon Euphorbia subsect. Hypericifoliae[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Euphorbia hirta is Euphorbia hirta[7].
  • Euphorbia hirta is used for medicinal plant[8].
  • Euphorbia hirta is used for culinary speciality[9].
  • Euphorbia hirta is used for fodder[10].
  • Euphorbia hirta is used for herbicide safener[11].
  • Euphorbia hirta's Commons category is recorded as Euphorbia hirta[12].
  • Euphorbia hirta's external data available at URL is recorded as https://www.gbif.org/dataset/d51a552b-0d2c-4788-a5c9-824b552abbf1[13].
  • Euphorbia hirta's external data available at URL is recorded as https://www.gbif.org/dataset/93725bf2-6ada-47f9-bd5e-0e679e3d245e[14].
  • Euphorbia hirta's external data available at URL is recorded as https://www.gbif.org/dataset/31dc1507-a6e1-4233-a8df-c7a78596a7e4[15].
  • Euphorbia hirta's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 44(3)[16].
  • Euphorbia hirta's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=400051[17].
  • Euphorbia hirta's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'E. hirta'}[18].
  • Euphorbia hirta is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '飞扬草'}[19].
  • Euphorbia hirta is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '乳籽草'}[20].
  • Euphorbia hirta is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '飞相草'}[21].
  • Euphorbia hirta is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '飞扬草'}[22].
  • Euphorbia hirta is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '飞杨草'}[23].
  • Euphorbia hirta is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '大飞扬草'}[24].
  • Euphorbia hirta is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '大样乳汁草'}[25].
  • Euphorbia hirta is commonly known as {'lang': 'ta', 'text': 'அம்மான் பச்சரிசி'}[26].
  • Euphorbia hirta's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Euphorbia hirta is Euphorbia hirta[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Euphorbia[5] and Euphorbia subsect. Hypericifoliae[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '飞扬草'}[19], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '乳籽草'}[20], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '飞相草'}[21], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '飞扬草'}[22], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '飞杨草'}[23], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '大飞扬草'}[24].

Identifiers

Euphorbia hirta's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 131560[28]. Euphorbia hirta's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 318062[29]. Euphorbia hirta's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1144699[30]. Euphorbia hirta's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3068937[31]. Euphorbia hirta's ITIS TSN is recorded as 28081[32].

Why It Matters

Euphorbia hirta ranks in the top 0.68% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,431 views/month, #1,319 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Molecular phylogenetics and classification of Euphorbia subgenus Chamaesyce (Euphorbiaceae). wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. Retrieved . gbif.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [32] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [30] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [31] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . A dataset on catalogue of alien plants in China. wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . A dataset on catalogue of alien plants in China. wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . Tamiḻnāṭṭu mūlikaikaḷ aṟiviyal āyvukaḷ Vol – 1. wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.
  30. [27] . 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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  1. 10d ago · Melmakko · 2026-07-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon range People's Republic of China, People's Republic of China, Q43695 +39
    Has use medicinal plant, culinary speciality, fodder +1
    Aliases
    Basionym of Chamaesyce hirta
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1843]]: hierba de golondrina"
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