Jasminum sambac

species of shrub from the olive family
Taxon taxon Q1356614
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Summary

Jasminum sambac is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.44% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,878 views/month, #854 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • Parent taxon: jasmine[4]
  • Taxon name: Jasminum sambac[5]
  • Subclass of: shrub[6]
  • Has use: medicinal plant[7], vegetable[8]
  • Commons category: Jasminum sambac[9]
  • Has basionym: Nyctanthes sambac[10]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Jasminum sambac[11]
  • Commons gallery: Jasminum sambac[12]
  • Described by source: Gujin Tushu Jicheng[13], Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 61[14]
  • GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=20676[15]
  • This taxon is source of: smell of Jasminum sambac[16]
  • Short name: J. sambac[17]
  • Taxon common name: Arabian jasmine[18], Arabianjasmiini[19], Arabische jasmijn[20], Arabisk jasmin[21], มะลิซ้อน[22], มะลิลา[23], 茉莉[24], 茉莉花[25], 茉莉叶[26], 茉莉花露[27], 茉莉根[28], mogra[29], arabski jasmin[30]
  • Different from: Marica[31]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[32]
  • Taxon author citation: L. Aiton[33]
  • Taxon range: Beijing[34], People's Republic of China[35]

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Identifiers

Jasminum sambac's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 135425[36]. Jasminum sambac's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 660624[37]. Jasminum sambac's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 579168[38]. Jasminum sambac's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3172265[39]. Jasminum sambac's ITIS TSN is recorded as 32970[40].

Why It Matters

Jasminum sambac has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . A plant species list dataset for urban area of Beijing, China 2007 – 2020. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [37] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [40] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [38] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [39] ↑ . 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] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  31. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] ↑ . Modern Cosmetics: Ingredients of Natural Origin. wikidata.org.
  33. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [34] ↑ . A plant species list dataset for urban area of Beijing, China 2007 – 2020. wikidata.org.
  38. [35] ↑ . A dataset on inventory and geographical distributions of vascular plants in Beijing, China. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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