Liatris spicata

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q1797975
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Liatris spicata

Summary

Liatris spicata is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Liatris spicata's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Liatris spicata is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Liatris spicata belongs to the parent taxon Liatris[5].
  • Liatris spicata's scientific name is Liatris spicata[6].
  • Liatris spicata's Commons category is recorded as Liatris spicata[7].
  • Liatris spicata's has basionym is recorded as Serratula spicata[8].
  • Liatris spicata's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Liatris spicata[9].
  • Liatris spicata's Commons gallery is recorded as Liatris spicata[10].
  • Liatris spicata's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=22026[11].
  • Liatris spicata's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'L. spicata'}[12].
  • Liatris spicata is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'dense blazing star'}[13].
  • Liatris spicata is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'noropunatähkä'}[14].
  • Liatris spicata is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '蛇鞭菊'}[15].
  • Liatris spicata is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'prairie feather'}[16].
  • Liatris spicata's flower color is recorded as purple[17].
  • Liatris spicata's NatureServe conservation status is recorded as secure[18].
  • Liatris spicata's has fruit type is recorded as achene[19].
  • Liatris spicata's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[20].
  • Liatris spicata's taxon author citation is recorded as L. Willd.[21].
  • Liatris spicata's taxon range is recorded as People's Republic of China[22].
  • Liatris spicata's taxon range is recorded as Guangdong[23].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Liatris spicata is Liatris spicata[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Liatris[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'dense blazing star'}[13], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'noropunatähkä'}[14], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '蛇鞭菊'}[15], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'prairie feather'}[16].

Identifiers

Liatris spicata's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 117439[24]. Liatris spicata's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 886939[25]. Liatris spicata's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 820265[26]. Liatris spicata's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3104314[27]. Liatris spicata's ITIS TSN is recorded as 37944[28].

Why It Matters

Liatris spicata has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [25] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [28] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [26] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [27] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . A dataset on catalogue of alien plants in China. wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . Garden Plant Finder. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] . explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved . explorer.natureserve.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [19] . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] . wikidata.org.
  24. [21] . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] . A dataset on inventory and geographical distributions of vascular plants in Beijing, China. wikidata.org.
  26. [23] . 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] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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