Nigella damascena

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q158338
Nigella damascena
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Nigella damascena

Summary

Nigella damascena is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.57% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,280 views/month, #1,117 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Nigella damascena's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Nigella damascena is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Nigella damascena belongs to the parent taxon Nigella[5].
  • Nigella damascena's scientific name is Nigella damascena[6].
  • Nigella damascena's Commons category is recorded as Nigella damascena[7].
  • Nigella damascena's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Nigella damascena[8].
  • Nigella damascena's Commons gallery is recorded as Nigella damascena[9].
  • Nigella damascena's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
  • Nigella damascena's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 27[11].
  • Nigella damascena's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • Nigella damascena's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=25336[13].
  • Nigella damascena's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'N. damascena'}[14].
  • Nigella damascena is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'love in a mist'}[15].
  • Nigella damascena is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'devil in the bush'}[16].
  • Nigella damascena is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Damaszener Schwarzkümmel'}[17].
  • Nigella damascena is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Jungfer im Grünen'}[18].
  • Nigella damascena is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Devil-in-the-bush'}[19].
  • Nigella damascena is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'love-in-a-mist'}[20].
  • Nigella damascena is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'barbiche'}[21].
  • Nigella damascena is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'cheveux de Vénus'}[22].
  • Nigella damascena is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Nigelle de Damas'}[23].
  • Nigella damascena is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'Borzaskata'}[24].
  • Nigella damascena is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'török kandilla'}[25].
  • Nigella damascena is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'török katicavirág'}[26].
  • Nigella damascena is commonly known as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'anigella'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Nigella damascena is Nigella damascena[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Nigella[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'love in a mist'}[15], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'devil in the bush'}[16], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Damaszener Schwarzkümmel'}[17], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Jungfer im Grünen'}[18], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Devil-in-the-bush'}[19], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'love-in-a-mist'}[20].

Identifiers

Nigella damascena's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 62313[28]. Nigella damascena's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 3444[29]. Nigella damascena's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 596373[30]. Nigella damascena's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5371702[31]. Nigella damascena's ITIS TSN is recorded as 18793[32].

Why It Matters

Nigella damascena ranks in the top 0.57% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,280 views/month, #1,117 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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