Hellenia speciosa

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q42744454
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Hellenia speciosa

Summary

Hellenia speciosa is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month, #1,591 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hellenia speciosa's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Hellenia speciosa is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Hellenia speciosa is classified within Hellenia[5].
  • Hellenia speciosa's scientific name is Hellenia speciosa[6].
  • Hellenia speciosa's Commons category is recorded as Hellenia speciosa[7].
  • Hellenia speciosa's has basionym is recorded as Banksea speciosa[8].
  • Hellenia speciosa's taxon synonym is recorded as Cheilocostus speciosus[9].
  • Hellenia speciosa's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=464513[10].
  • Hellenia speciosa's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'H. speciosa'}[11].
  • Hellenia speciosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '闭鞘姜'}[12].
  • Hellenia speciosa's taxon author citation is recorded as (J.Koenig) S.R.Dutta[13].
  • Hellenia speciosa's taxon range is recorded as Fujian[14].
  • Hellenia speciosa's taxon range is recorded as Tibet Autonomous Region[15].
  • Hellenia speciosa's taxon range is recorded as Guangdong[16].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Hellenia speciosa is Hellenia speciosa[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Hellenia[5]. It is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '闭鞘姜'}[12].

Identifiers

Hellenia speciosa's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 764909[17]. Hellenia speciosa's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 49577[18]. Hellenia speciosa's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 7584507[19].

Why It Matters

Hellenia speciosa ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month, #1,591 of 195,241).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Hellenia Retz., the correct name for Cheilocostus C.D.Specht (Costaceae). wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Hellenia Retz., the correct name for Cheilocostus C.D.Specht (Costaceae). wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . A dataset on inventory and geographical distributions of higher plants in Guangdong, China. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . A dataset on inventory and geographical distributions of higher plants in Guangdong, China. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 29d ago · ACorrêa (WMB) · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon Hellenia
    Taxon synonym Cheilocostus speciosus
    Taxon range Fujian, Tibet Autonomous Region, Guangdong
    Reflora id FB636426
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/37019|batch #37019]]: add Reflora ID (P10701)"
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