Melilotus officinalis

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q161160
Melilotus officinalis
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Melilotus officinalis

Summary

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

Key Facts

  • Melilotus officinalis's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Melilotus officinalis is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Melilotus officinalis is classified within Melilotus[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Melilotus officinalis is Melilotus officinalis[6].
  • Melilotus officinalis is a type of useful plant[7].
  • Melilotus officinalis is used for medicinal plant[8].
  • Melilotus officinalis is used for food[9].
  • Melilotus officinalis is used for fodder[10].
  • Melilotus officinalis is used for fiber[11].
  • Melilotus officinalis is used for Q24841044[12].
  • Melilotus officinalis is used for nectar source[13].
  • Melilotus officinalis's Commons category is recorded as Melilotus officinalis[14].
  • Melilotus officinalis's has basionym is recorded as Trifolium officinale[15].
  • Melilotus officinalis's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Melilotus officinalis[16].
  • Melilotus officinalis's Commons gallery is recorded as Melilotus officinalis[17].
  • Melilotus officinalis's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 42(2)[18].
  • Melilotus officinalis's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=24009[19].
  • Melilotus officinalis's this taxon is source of is recorded as melilot[20].
  • Melilotus officinalis's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'M. officinalis'}[21].
  • Melilotus officinalis is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Echter Steinklee'}[22].
  • Melilotus officinalis is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'yellow sweetclover'}[23].
  • Melilotus officinalis is commonly known as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'أكليل الملك'}[24].
  • Melilotus officinalis is commonly known as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'إكليل الملك'}[25].
  • Melilotus officinalis is commonly known as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'الحندقوق'}[26].
  • Melilotus officinalis is commonly known as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'حندقوق'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Melilotus officinalis is Melilotus officinalis[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Melilotus[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Echter Steinklee'}[22], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'yellow sweetclover'}[23], {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'أكليل الملك'}[24], {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'إكليل الملك'}[25], {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'الحندقوق'}[26], and {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'حندقوق'}[27].

Identifiers

Melilotus officinalis's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 47083[28]. Melilotus officinalis's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 704023[29]. Melilotus officinalis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2971024[30]. Melilotus officinalis's ITIS TSN is recorded as 26150[31].

Why It Matters

Melilotus officinalis has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 74 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

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] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of 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] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [28] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [31] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [29] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [30] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . FloraWeb. Retrieved . floraweb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . 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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