Heteropogon contortus

Summary

Heteropogon contortus is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #1,595 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Heteropogon contortus's image is recorded as Heteropogon contortus.jpg^[3].
• Heteropogon contortus's instance of is recorded as taxon^[4].
• Heteropogon contortus's taxon rank is recorded as species^[5].
• Heteropogon contortus's parent taxon is recorded as Heteropogon^[6].
• Heteropogon contortus's taxon name is recorded as Heteropogon contortus^[7].
• Heteropogon contortus's subclass of is recorded as herbaceous plant^[8].
• Heteropogon contortus's has use is recorded as medicinal plant^[9].
• Heteropogon contortus's has use is recorded as fodder^[10].
• Heteropogon contortus's Commons category is recorded as Heteropogon contortus^[11].
• Heteropogon contortus's has basionym is recorded as Andropogon contortus^[12].
• Heteropogon contortus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07zxd1^[13].
• Heteropogon contortus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 79849^[14].
• Heteropogon contortus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 41763^[15].
• Heteropogon contortus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1114966^[16].
• Heteropogon contortus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5290179^[17].
• Heteropogon contortus's Tropicos ID is recorded as 25509691^[18].
• Heteropogon contortus's IPNI plant ID is recorded as 404773-1^[19].
• Heteropogon contortus's Plant List ID is recorded as kew-418712^[20].
• Heteropogon contortus's external data available at URL is recorded as https://www.gbif.org/dataset/c87068b8-7db7-49bf-b33e-eb51ffbe6345^[21].
• Heteropogon contortus's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 10(2)^[22].
• Heteropogon contortus's described by source is recorded as Flora of the Lesser Antilles, Leeward and Windward Islands^[23].
• Heteropogon contortus's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=18953^[24].
• Heteropogon contortus's Flora of China ID is recorded as 200025522^[25].
• Heteropogon contortus's USDA PLANTS ID is recorded as HECO10^[26].
• Heteropogon contortus's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'H. contortus'}^[27].

Why It Matters

Heteropogon contortus ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #1,595 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]