Luffa aegyptiaca

Summary

Luffa aegyptiaca is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.7% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (942 views/month, #1,371 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Luffa aegyptiaca's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Luffa aegyptiaca is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Luffa aegyptiaca belongs to the parent taxon Luffa^[5].
• Luffa aegyptiaca's scientific name is Luffa aegyptiaca^[6].
• Luffa aegyptiaca is used for medicinal plant^[7].
• Luffa aegyptiaca is used for vegetable^[8].
• Luffa aegyptiaca is used for food^[9].
• Luffa aegyptiaca's Commons category is recorded as Luffa aegyptiaca^[10].
• Luffa aegyptiaca's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Luffa aegyptiaca^[11].
• Luffa aegyptiaca's Commons gallery is recorded as Luffa aegyptiaca^[12].
• Luffa aegyptiaca's external data available at URL is recorded as https://www.gbif.org/dataset/c87068b8-7db7-49bf-b33e-eb51ffbe6345^[13].
• Luffa aegyptiaca's described by source is recorded as Zhiwu Mingshi Tukao^[14].
• Luffa aegyptiaca's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia^[15].
• Luffa aegyptiaca's taxon synonym is recorded as Luffa cylindrica^[16].
• Luffa aegyptiaca's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=22788^[17].
• Luffa aegyptiaca's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'L. aegyptiaca'}^[18].
• Luffa aegyptiaca is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'sponge gourd'}^[19].
• Luffa aegyptiaca is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-tw', 'text': '絲瓜'}^[20].
• Luffa aegyptiaca is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '丝瓜'}^[21].
• Luffa aegyptiaca is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '水瓜'}^[22].
• Luffa aegyptiaca is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '丝瓜'}^[23].
• Luffa aegyptiaca is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '丝瓜根'}^[24].
• Luffa aegyptiaca is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '丝瓜藤'}^[25].
• Luffa aegyptiaca is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '丝瓜叶'}^[26].
• Luffa aegyptiaca is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '丝瓜子'}^[27].

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Classification

Luffa aegyptiaca's scientific name is Luffa aegyptiaca^[6]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Luffa^[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'sponge gourd'}^[19], {'lang': 'zh-tw', 'text': '絲瓜'}^[20], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '丝瓜'}^[21], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '水瓜'}^[22], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '丝瓜'}^[23], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '丝瓜根'}^[24].

Identifiers

Luffa aegyptiaca's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 3670^[28]. Luffa aegyptiaca's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 52202223^[29]. Luffa aegyptiaca's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2874599^[30]. Luffa aegyptiaca's ITIS TSN is recorded as 503570^[31].

Why It Matters

Luffa aegyptiaca ranks in the top 0.7% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (942 views/month, #1,371 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]