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Golden Delicious

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Taxon apple_cultivar Q201996
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Golden Delicious

Summary

Golden Delicious is an apple cultivar[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of apple_cultivar entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,714 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • A child of Golden Delicious was Gala[3].
  • A child of Golden Delicious was Golden Melon[4].
  • A child of Golden Delicious was Horei[5].
  • A child of Golden Delicious was Ivette[6].
  • A child of Golden Delicious was Meran[7].
  • A child of Golden Delicious was Odin[8].
  • Golden Delicious's instance of is recorded as apple cultivar[9].
  • Golden Delicious is classified at the rank of cultivar[10].
  • Golden Delicious followed Gala[11].
  • Golden Delicious was followed by Malus domestica 'Granny Smith'[12].
  • Golden Delicious was followed by Gala[13].
  • Golden Delicious is classified within Malus pumila[14].
  • Golden Delicious's scientific name is Malus domestica 'Golden Delicious'[15].
  • Golden Delicious is a type of table apple[16].
  • Golden Delicious is used for horticulture[17].
  • Golden Delicious's Commons category is recorded as Golden Delicious[18].
  • Golden Delicious's country of origin is recorded as United States[19].
  • Golden Delicious's catalog code is recorded as 1979-162[20].
  • Golden Delicious's catalog code is recorded as 1974-346[21].
  • Golden Delicious's catalog code is recorded as 1968-070[22].
  • Golden Delicious's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1890[23].
  • Golden Delicious began on 1905[24].
  • Golden Delicious's location of formation is recorded as Clay County[25].
  • Golden Delicious's significant event is recorded as sequencing[26].
  • Golden Delicious's Commons gallery is recorded as Golden Delicious[27].

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Classification

Golden Delicious's scientific name is Malus domestica 'it'[15]. It is classified at the rank of cultivar[10]. It is classified within Malus pumila[14].

Why It Matters

Golden Delicious ranks in the top 4% of apple_cultivar entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,714 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] ↑ . nationalfruitcollection.org.uk. Retrieved . nationalfruitcollection.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . usapple.org. Retrieved . usapple.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . usapple.org. Retrieved . usapple.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wapa-association.org. wapa-association.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . directives.sc.egov.usda.gov. directives.sc.egov.usda.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . usapple.org. Retrieved . usapple.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . nationalfruitcollection.org.uk. Retrieved . nationalfruitcollection.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . nationalfruitcollection.org.uk. Retrieved . nationalfruitcollection.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . nationalfruitcollection.org.uk. Retrieved . nationalfruitcollection.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . deutsche-genbank-obst.de. deutsche-genbank-obst.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Follows → Gala
    Wikipedia languages → ['bg', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'hu', 'h
    Country of origin → United States
    Gnd id → 4157833-8
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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