Laurus

Summary

Laurus is a taxon^[1]. Laurus ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (211 views/month, #1,531 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Laurus's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Laurus is classified at the rank of genus^[4].
• Laurus is classified within Lauraceae^[5].
• Laurus's scientific name is Laurus^[6].
• Laurus is a type of woody plant^[7].
• Laurus's Commons category is recorded as Laurus^[8].
• The taxonomic type of Laurus is Laurus nobilis^[9].
• Laurus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Laurus^[10].
• Laurus's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 31^[11].
• Laurus's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge^[12].
• Laurus's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3^[13].
• Laurus's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[14].
• Laurus's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=6564^[15].
• Laurus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'laurel'}^[16].
• Laurus is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '月桂属'}^[17].
• Laurus is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '月桂属'}^[18].
• Laurus is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'lovor'}^[19].
• Laurus's has fruit type is recorded as nucule^[20].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Laurus is Laurus^[6]. Laurus is classified at the rank of genus^[4]. Laurus is classified within Lauraceae^[5]. The taxonomic type of Laurus is Laurus nobilis^[9]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'laurel'}^[16], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '月桂属'}^[17], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '月桂属'}^[18], and {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'lovor'}^[19].

Identifiers

Laurus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 54760^[21]. Laurus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 85222^[22]. Laurus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 61708^[23]. Laurus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2988444^[24]. Laurus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 18177^[25].

Why It Matters

Laurus ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (211 views/month, #1,531 of 195,241).^[2] Laurus has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] Laurus is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]