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Maesa japonica

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q11099362
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Summary

Maesa japonica is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Maesa japonica's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Maesa japonica is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Maesa japonica is classified within Maesa[5].
  • Maesa japonica's scientific name is Maesa japonica[6].
  • Maesa japonica is used for medicinal plant[7].
  • Maesa japonica's Commons category is recorded as Maesa japonica[8].
  • Maesa japonica's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Maesa japonica[9].
  • Maesa japonica's Commons gallery is recorded as Maesa japonica[10].
  • Maesa japonica's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 58[11].
  • Maesa japonica's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=23089[12].
  • Maesa japonica's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'M. japonica'}[13].
  • Maesa japonica is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '山桂花'}[14].
  • Maesa japonica is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '杜茎山'}[15].
  • Maesa japonica is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '金砂根'}[16].
  • Maesa japonica is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '白茅茶'}[17].
  • Maesa japonica is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '白花茶'}[18].
  • Maesa japonica is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '山桂花'}[19].
  • Maesa japonica is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '水光钟'}[20].
  • Maesa japonica is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '野胡椒'}[21].
  • Maesa japonica is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '杜茎山'}[22].
  • Maesa japonica's habitat is recorded as solutional cave[23].
  • Maesa japonica's taxon author citation is recorded as (Thunb.) Moritzi ex Zoll.[24].
  • Maesa japonica's taxon range is recorded as People's Republic of China[25].
  • Maesa japonica's taxon range is recorded as Guangdong[26].
  • Maesa japonica's taxon range is recorded as Zhoushan Archipelago[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Maesa japonica is Maesa japonica[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Maesa[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '山桂花'}[14], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '杜茎山'}[15], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '金砂根'}[16], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '白茅茶'}[17], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '白花茶'}[18], and {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '山桂花'}[19].

Identifiers

Maesa japonica's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 633597[28]. Maesa japonica's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 175026[29]. Maesa japonica's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 2891597[30]. Maesa japonica's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3719027[31].

Why It Matters

Maesa japonica has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Related Entities

People's Republic of China

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 Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [29] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [30] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [31] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  19. [18] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  20. [19] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 58. wikidata.org.
  21. [20] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 58. wikidata.org.
  22. [21] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 58. wikidata.org.
  23. [22] ↑ . A new list of threatened woody species in China under future global change scenarios. wikidata.org.
  24. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . A checklist of wild vascular plants in Jiangxi Province, China. wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . A dataset on inventory and geographical distributions of higher plants in Guangdong, China. wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . Island area and climate jointly impact seed plant richness patterns across the Zhoushan Archipelago. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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