Gentiana

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q144682
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Gentiana

Summary

Gentiana is a taxon[1]. Gentiana ranks in the top 0.51% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (723 views/month, #1,003 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gentiana's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Gentiana is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Gentius is named after Gentiana[5].
  • Gentiana belongs to the parent taxon Gentianeae[6].
  • Gentiana's scientific name is Gentiana[7].
  • Gentiana is a type of flowering plant[8].
  • Gentiana's Commons category is recorded as Gentiana[9].
  • The taxonomic type of Gentiana is Gentiana lutea[10].
  • Gentiana's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gentiana[11].
  • Gentiana's Commons gallery is recorded as Gentiana[12].
  • Gentiana's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • Gentiana's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[14].
  • Gentiana's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 62[15].
  • Gentiana's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[16].
  • Gentiana's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana[17].
  • Gentiana's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[18].
  • Gentiana's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[19].
  • Gentiana's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[20].
  • Gentiana's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=4903[21].
  • Gentiana is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'gentian'}[22].
  • Gentiana is commonly known as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'كوشاد'}[23].
  • Gentiana is commonly known as {'lang': 'az', 'text': 'Acıçiçək'}[24].
  • Gentiana is commonly known as {'lang': 'ba', 'text': 'Бабасыр уты'}[25].
  • Gentiana is commonly known as {'lang': 'bar', 'text': 'Enzian'}[26].
  • Gentiana is commonly known as {'lang': 'be', 'text': 'Гарычка'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Gentiana is Gentiana[7]. Gentiana is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Gentiana is classified within Gentianeae[6]. The taxonomic type of Gentiana is Gentiana lutea[10]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'gentian'}[22], {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'كوشاد'}[23], {'lang': 'az', 'text': 'Acıçiçək'}[24], {'lang': 'ba', 'text': 'Бабасыр уты'}[25], {'lang': 'bar', 'text': 'Enzian'}[26], and {'lang': 'be', 'text': 'Гарычка'}[27].

Discovery and Description

Gentius is named after Gentiana[5]. Things named for Gentiana include Blauer Enzian[28], a named passenger train service[29], in Germany[30], founded in 1951[31].

Identifiers

Gentiana's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 21496[32]. Gentiana's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 38326[33]. Gentiana's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3170037[34]. Gentiana's ITIS TSN is recorded as 29963[35].

Why It Matters

Gentiana ranks in the top 0.51% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (723 views/month, #1,003 of 195,241).[2] Gentiana has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] Gentiana is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Entities named for Gentiana include Blauer Enzian[28], a named passenger train service[29], in Germany[30], founded in 1951[31].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [32] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [35] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [33] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [34] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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