Mesua

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q3237856
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Mesua

Summary

Mesua is a taxon[1]. Mesua ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #1,618 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mesua's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Mesua is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Mesua belongs to the parent taxon Calophyllaceae[5].
  • Mesua is endemic to Malaysia[6].
  • Mesua's scientific name is Mesua[7].
  • Mesua's Commons category is recorded as Mesua[8].
  • Mesua's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mesua[9].
  • Mesua's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 50(2)[10].
  • Mesua's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=7499[11].
  • Mesua is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '铁力木属'}[12].
  • Mesua is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '铁力木属'}[13].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Mesua is Mesua[7]. Mesua is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Mesua belongs to the parent taxon Calophyllaceae[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '铁力木属'}[12] and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '铁力木属'}[13].

Distribution

Mesua is endemic to Malaysia[6].

Identifiers

Mesua's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 185954[14]. Mesua's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 114078[15]. Mesua's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 2889805[16]. Mesua's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 7329993[17].

Why It Matters

Mesua ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #1,618 of 195,241).[2] Mesua has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] Mesua is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 50(2). wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . Families and genera of Chinese angiosperms: a synoptic classification based on APG III. Retrieved . efloras.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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