Ferula assa-foetida

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q111185
Ferula assa-foetida
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Ferula assa-foetida

Summary

Ferula assa-foetida is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.77% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (501 views/month, #1,500 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ferula assa-foetida's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Ferula assa-foetida's instance of is recorded as parivyaya[4].
  • Ferula assa-foetida's instance of is recorded as medicinal plant[5].
  • Ferula assa-foetida is classified at the rank of species[6].
  • Ferula assa-foetida belongs to the parent taxon Ferula[7].
  • Ferula assa-foetida's scientific name is Ferula assa-foetida[8].
  • Ferula assa-foetida's Commons category is recorded as Ferula assa-foetida[9].
  • Ferula assa-foetida's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ferula assa-foetida[10].
  • Ferula assa-foetida's Commons gallery is recorded as Ferula assa-foetida[11].
  • Ferula assa-foetida's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[12].
  • Ferula assa-foetida's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=16603[13].
  • Ferula assa-foetida's this taxon is source of is recorded as asafoetida[14].
  • Ferula assa-foetida's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'F. assa-foetida'}[15].
  • Ferula assa-foetida is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Asafoetida'}[16].
  • Ferula assa-foetida is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Pirunkeltaputki'}[17].
  • Ferula assa-foetida is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '阿魏'}[18].
  • Ferula assa-foetida's different from is recorded as Anjeh[19].

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Classification

Ferula assa-foetida's scientific name is Ferula assa-foetida[8]. It is classified at the rank of species[6]. It belongs to the parent taxon Ferula[7]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Asafoetida'}[16], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Pirunkeltaputki'}[17], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '阿魏'}[18].

Identifiers

Ferula assa-foetida's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 790227[20]. Ferula assa-foetida's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 52471[21]. Ferula assa-foetida's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 482107[22]. Ferula assa-foetida's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3034685[23]. Ferula assa-foetida's ITIS TSN is recorded as 505943[24].

Why It Matters

Ferula assa-foetida ranks in the top 0.77% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (501 views/month, #1,500 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 88 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [24] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [23] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . 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] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . A dataset on catalogue of alien plants in China. wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of taxon, parivyaya, medicinal plant
    Parent taxon Ferula
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    Taxon rank species
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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