Myriophyllum

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q157868
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Myriophyllum

Summary

Myriophyllum is a taxon[1]. Myriophyllum ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (318 views/month, #1,570 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Myriophyllum's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Myriophyllum is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Myriophyllum belongs to the parent taxon Haloragaceae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Myriophyllum is Myriophyllum[6].
  • Myriophyllum is a type of freshwater plant[7].
  • Myriophyllum's Commons category is recorded as Myriophyllum[8].
  • The taxonomic type of Myriophyllum is Myriophyllum spicatum[9].
  • Myriophyllum's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Myriophyllum[10].
  • Myriophyllum's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 53(2)[11].
  • Myriophyllum's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=7919[12].
  • Myriophyllum is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'watermilfoil'}[13].
  • Myriophyllum is commonly known as {'lang': 'be', 'text': 'Шышняк'}[14].
  • Myriophyllum is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'Miriofil·le'}[15].
  • Myriophyllum is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'stolístek'}[16].
  • Myriophyllum is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Tausendblatt'}[17].
  • Myriophyllum is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'water milfoil'}[18].
  • Myriophyllum is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'Vesikuusk'}[19].
  • Myriophyllum is commonly known as {'lang': 'fa', 'text': 'پرطاووسی (سرده)'}[20].
  • Myriophyllum is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Ärviät'}[21].
  • Myriophyllum is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Myriophylle'}[22].
  • Myriophyllum is commonly known as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'אלף עלה'}[23].
  • Myriophyllum is commonly known as {'lang': 'hsb', 'text': 'Stolistnik'}[24].
  • Myriophyllum is commonly known as {'lang': 'hy', 'text': 'Բյուրատերևուկ'}[25].
  • Myriophyllum is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'フサモ属'}[26].
  • Myriophyllum is commonly known as {'lang': 'ka', 'text': 'ფრთაფოთოლა'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Myriophyllum is Myriophyllum[6]. Myriophyllum is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Myriophyllum is classified within Haloragaceae[5]. The taxonomic type of Myriophyllum is Myriophyllum spicatum[9]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'watermilfoil'}[13], {'lang': 'be', 'text': 'Шышняк'}[14], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'Miriofil·le'}[15], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'stolístek'}[16], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Tausendblatt'}[17], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'water milfoil'}[18].

Identifiers

Myriophyllum's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 60207[28]. Myriophyllum's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 24952[29]. Myriophyllum's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 61693[30]. Myriophyllum's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2984253[31]. Myriophyllum's ITIS TSN is recorded as 27034[32].

Why It Matters

Myriophyllum ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (318 views/month, #1,570 of 195,241).[2] Myriophyllum has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] Myriophyllum is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [32] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [30] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [31] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [23] . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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