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Kirkia

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q2293602
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Kirkia

Summary

Kirkia is a taxon[1]. Kirkia ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #1,627 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kirkia's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Kirkia is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Kirkia is classified within Kirkiaceae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Kirkia is Kirkia[6].
  • Kirkia's Commons category is recorded as Kirkia[7].
  • Kirkia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kirkia[8].
  • Kirkia's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=6330[9].
  • Kirkia's homonymous taxon is recorded as Kirkia[10].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Kirkia is Kirkia[6]. Kirkia is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Kirkia is classified within Kirkiaceae[5].

Identifiers

Kirkia's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 186273[11]. Kirkia's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 43702[12]. Kirkia's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3233003[13].

Why It Matters

Kirkia ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #1,627 of 195,241).[2] Kirkia has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · HsfBot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → taxon
    Homonymous taxon → Kirkia
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