Ginkgo biloba
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Summary
Ginkgo biloba is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.038% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37,629 views/month, #75 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: species[3]
- IUCN conservation status: Endangered status[4]
- Parent taxon: Ginkgo[5]
- Taxon name: Ginkgo biloba[6]
- Subclass of: tree[7]
- Has use: afforestation[8], medicinal plant[9], wood[10], food[11]
- Commons category: Ginkgo biloba[12]
- Taxonomic type: Gordon, Herb. Linn. No. 1292B.2 (LINN)[13]
- Start time: -51500000-00-00T00:00:00Z[14]
- Topic's main category: Category:Ginkgo biloba[15]
- Commons gallery: Ginkgo biloba[16]
- Described by source: Gujin Tushu Jicheng[17], Zhiwu Mingshi Tukao[18], Anthology of Petty Matters in Qing[19], Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 7[20], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21]
- GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=17540[22]
- This taxon is source of: ginkgo nut[23], ginkgo leaf[24], Ginkgo biloba extract[25], EGb761[26]
- Short name: G. biloba[27]
- Taxon common name: Ginkgo[28], Maidenhair Tree[29], 銀杏[30], jinan dvoulaločný[31], mabet ağacı[32], イチョウ[33], 은행나무[34], جنكة بيلوبا[35], İkiayalı ginkqo[36], Гінкга[37], Ginkgo biloba[38], Tempeltræ[39], Γκίγκο[40], Hõlmikpuu[41]
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Identifiers
Ginkgo biloba's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 3311[42]. Ginkgo biloba's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1156278[43]. Ginkgo biloba's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2687885[44]. Ginkgo biloba's ITIS TSN is recorded as 183269[45].
Discovery and Description
Things named for Ginkgo biloba include Gingo biloba[46], a literary work[47], founded in 1815[48], written by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe[49] and Typhoon Yinxing[50], a typhoon[51], in Philippines[52].
Why It Matters
Ginkgo biloba has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] It is known by 156 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
Entities named for it include Gingo biloba[46], a literary work[47], founded in 1815[48], written by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe[49] and Typhoon Yinxing[50], a typhoon[51], in Philippines[52].