Lolium perenne

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q161722
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Lolium perenne

Summary

Lolium perenne is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.71% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (553 views/month, #1,379 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lolium perenne's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Lolium perenne is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Lolium perenne belongs to the parent taxon Lolium[5].
  • Lolium perenne's scientific name is Lolium perenne[6].
  • Lolium perenne is a type of perennial plant[7].
  • Lolium perenne is used for fodder[8].
  • Lolium perenne's Commons category is recorded as Lolium perenne[9].
  • Lolium perenne's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lolium perenne[10].
  • Lolium perenne's Commons gallery is recorded as Lolium perenne[11].
  • Lolium perenne's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[12].
  • Lolium perenne's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 9(2)[13].
  • Lolium perenne's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[14].
  • Lolium perenne's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • Lolium perenne's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=22494[16].
  • Lolium perenne's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'L. perenne'}[17].
  • Lolium perenne is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Ausdauernder Lolch'}[18].
  • Lolium perenne is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'perennial ryegrass'}[19].
  • Lolium perenne is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '黑麥草'}[20].
  • Lolium perenne is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Engels raaigras'}[21].
  • Lolium perenne is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'jílek vytrvalý'}[22].
  • Lolium perenne is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'engels raaigras'}[23].
  • Lolium perenne is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'ray-grass commun'}[24].
  • Lolium perenne is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'perennial rye-grass'}[25].
  • Lolium perenne is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Englisches Raigras'}[26].
  • Lolium perenne is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'englanninraiheinä'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Lolium perenne is Lolium perenne[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Lolium[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Ausdauernder Lolch'}[18], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'perennial ryegrass'}[19], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '黑麥草'}[20], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Engels raaigras'}[21], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'jílek vytrvalý'}[22], and {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'ray-grass commun'}[24].

Identifiers

Lolium perenne's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 52801[28]. Lolium perenne's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 4522[29]. Lolium perenne's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1114465[30]. Lolium perenne's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2706241[31]. Lolium perenne's ITIS TSN is recorded as 40893[32].

Why It Matters

Lolium perenne ranks in the top 0.71% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (553 views/month, #1,379 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . A plant species list dataset for urban area of Beijing, China 2007 – 2020. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [32] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [30] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [31] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . FloraWeb. Retrieved . floraweb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody. Retrieved . portal.nature.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . 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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