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Night-scented lily

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Night-scented lily

Summary

Night-scented lily is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (285 views/month, #1,548 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Night-scented lily's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Night-scented lily is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Night-scented lily's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Night-scented lily belongs to the parent taxon Alocasia[6].
  • Night-scented lily's scientific name is Alocasia odora[7].
  • Night-scented lily is used for medicinal plant[8].
  • Night-scented lily is used for food[9].
  • Night-scented lily's Commons category is recorded as Alocasia odora[10].
  • Night-scented lily's has basionym is recorded as Arum odorum[11].
  • Night-scented lily's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Alocasia odora[12].
  • Night-scented lily's Commons gallery is recorded as Alocasia odora[13].
  • Night-scented lily's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=2497[14].
  • Night-scented lily's has characteristic is recorded as herkogamy[15].
  • Night-scented lily's has characteristic is recorded as sequential hermaphroditism[16].
  • Night-scented lily's has characteristic is recorded as floral thermogenesis[17].
  • Night-scented lily's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'A. odora'}[18].
  • Night-scented lily is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Asian taro'}[19].
  • Night-scented lily is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '姑婆芋'}[20].
  • Night-scented lily is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '海芋'}[21].
  • Night-scented lily is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '滴水观音'}[22].
  • Night-scented lily is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '隔河仙'}[23].
  • Night-scented lily is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '天荷'}[24].
  • Night-scented lily is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '海芋'}[25].
  • Night-scented lily's habitat is recorded as solutional cave[26].
  • Night-scented lily's inflorescence is recorded as spadix[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Night-scented lily is Alocasia odora[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Alocasia[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Asian taro'}[19], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '姑婆芋'}[20], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '海芋'}[21], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '滴水观音'}[22], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '隔河仙'}[23], and {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '天荷'}[24].

Identifiers

Night-scented lily's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 362126[28]. Night-scented lily's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 174188[29]. Night-scented lily's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1111254[30]. Night-scented lily's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 9506227[31].

Why It Matters

Night-scented lily ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (285 views/month, #1,548 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Related Entities

People's Republic of China

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [29] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [30] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [31] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  23. [22] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  24. [23] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  25. [24] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  26. [25] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  27. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · ACorrêa (WMB) · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Iucn conservation status → Least Concern
    Parent taxon → Alocasia
    Has use → medicinal plant, food
    Inflorescence → spadix
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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