Mitragyna speciosa

species of plants
Taxon taxon Q139698
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Summary

Mitragyna speciosa is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.021% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31,531 views/month, #42 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
  • Parent taxon: Mitragyna[5]
  • Taxon name: Mitragyna speciosa[6]
  • Subclass of: entheogen[7], useful plant[8]
  • Has use: psychoactive drug[9], medicinal plant[10]
  • Commons category: Mitragyna speciosa[11]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Mitragyna speciosa[12]
  • Commons gallery: Mitragyna speciosa[13]
  • External data available at URL: https://www.gbif.org/dataset/93725bf2-6ada-47f9-bd5e-0e679e3d245e[14]
  • GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=417532[15]
  • Short name: M. speciosa[16]
  • Taxon common name: Siaminkratomi[17]
  • Hardiness of plant: 9a[18]
  • Taxon range: Myanmar[19]

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Identifiers

Mitragyna speciosa's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 431319[20]. Mitragyna speciosa's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 170351[21]. Mitragyna speciosa's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1106532[22]. Mitragyna speciosa's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2900453[23].

Why It Matters

Mitragyna speciosa has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . gbif.org. Retrieved . gbif.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [22] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [23] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . davesgarden.com. davesgarden.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . gbif.org. Retrieved . gbif.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14w ago · Frettie · 2026-07-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nl cr aut id → ['ph1297634', 'ph1299842']
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  2. 15w ago · Frettie · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Iucn conservation status → Least Concern
    Subclass of → —
    Has use → psychoactive drug, medicinal plant
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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