Linum usitatissimum

Summary

Linum usitatissimum is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.19% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,795 views/month, #365 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Linum usitatissimum's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Linum usitatissimum is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Linum usitatissimum is classified within Linum^[5].
• Under binomial nomenclature, Linum usitatissimum is Linum usitatissimum^[6].
• Linum usitatissimum is a type of useful plant^[7].
• Linum usitatissimum is used for medicinal plant^[8].
• Linum usitatissimum is used for food^[9].
• Linum usitatissimum is used for fiber^[10].
• Linum usitatissimum's Commons category is recorded as Linum usitatissimum^[11].
• Linum usitatissimum's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Flax^[12].
• Linum usitatissimum's Commons gallery is recorded as Linum usitatissimum^[13].
• Linum usitatissimum's external data available at URL is recorded as https://www.gbif.org/dataset/93725bf2-6ada-47f9-bd5e-0e679e3d245e^[14].
• Linum usitatissimum's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 43(1)^[15].
• Linum usitatissimum's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[16].
• Linum usitatissimum's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5^[17].
• Linum usitatissimum's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[18].
• Linum usitatissimum's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[19].
• Linum usitatissimum's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[20].
• Linum usitatissimum's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=22361^[21].
• Linum usitatissimum's this taxon is source of is recorded as flaxseed^[22].
• Linum usitatissimum's this taxon is source of is recorded as flax^[23].
• Linum usitatissimum's this taxon is source of is recorded as linseed oil^[24].
• Linum usitatissimum's this taxon is source of is recorded as linseed cake^[25].
• Linum usitatissimum's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'L. usitatissimum'}^[26].
• Linum usitatissimum's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'be', 'text': 'Л. звычайны'}^[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Linum usitatissimum is Linum usitatissimum^[6]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It is classified within Linum^[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'llin'}^[28], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'common flax'}^[29], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '亞麻'}^[30], {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'lin'}^[31], {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'alminnelig lin'}^[32], and {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Vlas'}^[33].

Identifiers

Linum usitatissimum's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 4006^[34]. Linum usitatissimum's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 581568^[35]. Linum usitatissimum's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2873861^[36]. Linum usitatissimum's ITIS TSN is recorded as 29226^[37].

Why It Matters

Linum usitatissimum ranks in the top 0.19% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,795 views/month, #365 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] It is known by 77 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]