Lithospermum erythrorhizon

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Taxon taxon Q15592453
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Lithospermum erythrorhizon

Summary

Lithospermum erythrorhizon is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (159 views/month, #1,553 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lithospermum erythrorhizon's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Lithospermum erythrorhizon is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Lithospermum erythrorhizon is classified within Lithospermum[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Lithospermum erythrorhizon is Lithospermum erythrorhizon[6].
  • Lithospermum erythrorhizon is a type of perennial plant[7].
  • Lithospermum erythrorhizon is a type of herbaceous plant[8].
  • Lithospermum erythrorhizon is used for medicinal plant[9].
  • Lithospermum erythrorhizon is used for food[10].
  • Lithospermum erythrorhizon is used for dye[11].
  • Lithospermum erythrorhizon's Commons category is recorded as Lithospermum erythrorhizon[12].
  • Lithospermum erythrorhizon's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lithospermum erythrorhizon[13].
  • Lithospermum erythrorhizon's Commons gallery is recorded as Lithospermum erythrorhizon[14].
  • Lithospermum erythrorhizon's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[15].
  • Lithospermum erythrorhizon's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 64(2)[16].
  • Lithospermum erythrorhizon's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=22413[17].
  • Lithospermum erythrorhizon's this taxon is source of is recorded as Lithospermi Radix[18].
  • Lithospermum erythrorhizon's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'L. erythrorhizon'}[19].
  • Lithospermum erythrorhizon is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'lithospermum'}[20].
  • Lithospermum erythrorhizon is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '紫草'}[21].
  • Lithospermum erythrorhizon is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '紫草'}[22].
  • Lithospermum erythrorhizon is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ムラサキ'}[23].
  • Lithospermum erythrorhizon's taxon range is recorded as Beijing[24].
  • Lithospermum erythrorhizon's taxon range is recorded as People's Republic of China[25].
  • Lithospermum erythrorhizon's taxon range is recorded as Tianjin[26].
  • Lithospermum erythrorhizon's taxon range is recorded as Japan[27].

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Classification

Lithospermum erythrorhizon's scientific name is Lithospermum erythrorhizon[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Lithospermum[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'lithospermum'}[20], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '紫草'}[21], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '紫草'}[22], and {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ムラサキ'}[23].

Identifiers

Lithospermum erythrorhizon's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 715299[28]. Lithospermum erythrorhizon's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 34254[29]. Lithospermum erythrorhizon's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 483841[30]. Lithospermum erythrorhizon's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2926087[31]. Lithospermum erythrorhizon's ITIS TSN is recorded as 506018[32].

Why It Matters

Lithospermum erythrorhizon ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (159 views/month, #1,553 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

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] . A plant species list dataset for urban area of Beijing, China 2007 – 2020. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Species cataloging of vascular plants in Ningxia, northwestern China. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [32] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [30] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [31] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . keio-kampo.jp. keio-kampo.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . A plant species list dataset for urban area of Beijing, China 2007 – 2020. wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [24] . A plant species list dataset for urban area of Beijing, China 2007 – 2020. wikidata.org.
  28. [25] . A dataset on inventory and geographical distributions of vascular plants in Beijing, China. wikidata.org.
  29. [26] . wikidata.org.
  30. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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