Lycopodium

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q624488
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Lycopodium

Summary

Lycopodium is a taxon[1]. Lycopodium has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Lycopodium's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Lycopodium is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Lycopodium is classified within Lycopodioideae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Lycopodium is Lycopodium[6].
  • Lycopodium's Commons category is recorded as Lycopodium[7].
  • Lycopodium's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lycopodium[8].
  • Lycopodium's Commons gallery is recorded as Lycopodium[9].
  • Lycopodium's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[10].
  • Lycopodium's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[11].
  • Lycopodium's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 6(3)[12].
  • Lycopodium's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[13].
  • Lycopodium's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=7057[14].
  • Lycopodium is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'clubmoss'}[15].
  • Lycopodium is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Wolfsklauw'}[16].
  • Lycopodium is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '石松属'}[17].
  • Lycopodium is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '石松属'}[18].
  • Lycopodium is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'lisičjak'}[19].
  • Lycopodium's different from is recorded as Widłak[20].

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Classification

Lycopodium's scientific name is Lycopodium[6]. Lycopodium is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Lycopodium belongs to the parent taxon Lycopodioideae[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'clubmoss'}[15], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Wolfsklauw'}[16], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '石松属'}[17], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '石松属'}[18], and {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'lisičjak'}[19].

Identifiers

Lycopodium's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 47620[21]. Lycopodium's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 3251[22]. Lycopodium's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 37542[23]. Lycopodium's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2688247[24]. Lycopodium's ITIS TSN is recorded as 17013[25].

Why It Matters

Lycopodium has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Lycopodium is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . A community-derived classification for extant lycophytes and ferns. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . A community-derived classification for extant lycophytes and ferns. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . A community-derived classification for extant lycophytes and ferns. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [25] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [24] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 6(3). wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . Diversity and distribution of lycophytes and ferns in China. Retrieved . efloras.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . The Little Flora of Slovenia (3rd ed.). wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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