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Olea europaea

olive plant, species of plant used as food
Class type of: tree, useful plant Q37083

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
taxon
Subclass of
tree, useful plant
Has use
afforestation, medicinal plant, food[7][8][9]
Short name
O. europaea[19]
Described by source
Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 61, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge, The Encyclopedia Americana, Pauly–Wissowa[11][12][13][14][15]
Foliage type
evergreen plant
Hardiness of plant
8
Has fruit type
drupe
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Invasion Biology
On focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
Parent taxon
Olea[5]
Start time
-60000-00-00T00:00:00Z[10]
Taxon author citation
L.
Taxon common name
olive tree, olive, Olienhout, 木樨榄, 油橄榄, 木犀榄, 齐墩果, 木犀榄, 木樨榄, 牛白藤根, 洋橄揽, 齐墩果, 欧洲橄榄, divja oljka[20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30]
Taxon name
Olea europaea[6]
Taxon range
People's Republic of China, Mediterranean Basin, West Asia, Guangdong
Taxon rank
species[4]
This taxon is source of
olive, olive wood, olive leaf[16][17][18]
🏷️ Also known as
en olive tree en Olea europaea en olive ar زيتون ar الزيتون ar الزيتونة cs olivovník evropský da oliven da Olive de Schwarze Olive de Oleaster de Echter Ölbaum de Olivenbaum el ελιά el ελαιόδεντρο el Ελιές es acebuche es Olivo es olivera es Olea europea
🔖 Identifiers · 111
GND ID
4172414-8
OpenAlex ID
C2992859235
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
El Perelló - Old olive tree.jpg ↗
A Dictionary of Plant Sciences ID
4685
AGROVOC ID
c_5339
APNI ID
103117
ARKive ID (archived)
olea-europaea, olive/olea-europaea
African Plant Database ID
149209
Amazon.com browse node
16319471
Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID
300311369, 300266440
BNCF Thesaurus ID
33426
Banglapedia ID (Bengali)
জলপাই
Show all 111 identifiers +99
Biota of New Zealand ID
df638900-026c-43c9-a228-d65e0a99aadb
Cal-IPC ID
olea-europaea
CalPhotos taxon ID
Olea+europaea
Calflora ID
5912
Catalogue of Life ID
493JT
De Agostini ID
olivo+o+ulivo
Dewey Decimal Classification
583.87, 634.63
Dictionary of Late Antiquity ID
3442
Dyntaxa ID
6002868
EASIN ID
R10269
EBiodiversity ID
5953
EPPO Code
OLVEU
EUNIS ID for species
176365
Ecocrop ID
1553
Edition humboldt digital Flora ID
Olea europaea
Enciclopedia dei ragazzi ID
ulivo
Encyclopedia of Life ID
579181
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
plant/olive-plant
Fandom article ID
de.mittelalter:Olivenbaum
Flora Croatica Database taxon ID
12817
Flora of China ID
200017804
Flora of Israel Online plant ID
OLEEUR
Flora of North America taxon ID
200017804
FloraBase ID
6503
FloraCatalana ID
VTax2245
FloraVeg.EU taxon ID
Olea europaea
Freebase ID
/m/05mln
GBIF taxon ID
5415040
GRIN URL
npgsweb.ars-grin.gov
Garden.org Plants Database ID
78037
Gardens Navigator ID
7841
Global Invasive Species Database ID
1585
INaturalist taxon ID
57140
IPNI plant ID
610675-1
IRMNG ID
10198497
ITIS TSN
32990
India Biodiversity Portal species ID
260127
Info Flora ID
olea-europaea
Interlingual Index ID
i101682
Invasive Plant Atlas of the United States ID
6091
Iranica ID
olive-tree
Istrapedia ID
226
Jewish Encyclopedia ID
11686
KBpedia ID
OliveTree
KPU Plant Database ID
oleu
Korean National Species list ID
120000063227
Krugosvet article (archived)
nauka_i_tehnika/biologiya/MASLINA_EVROPESKAYA.html
Lex ID
oliven
Linked Open Data Comune Firenze ID
specie/olea-europea
Museum-digital tag ID
17055
NCBI taxonomy ID
4146
NDL Authority ID
00568922
NL CR AUT ID
ph187925
NParks Flora & Fauna Web ID
flora/4/4/4495
NSW Flora ID
Olea~europaea
NatureServe Explorer ID
2.147057
New Zealand Organisms Register ID
0a0aa6a5-a980-4d4f-b6cc-1cf3130598fd
North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox ID
olea-europaea
Observation.org taxon ID
80305
OmegaWiki Defined Meaning
1041875
Open Food Facts food category ID
olive-tree-products
Open Tree of Life ID
23729
PACTOLS thesaurus ID
pcrteZDglJiqWF
PalDat plant ID
Olea_europaea
PfaF ID
Olea europaea
Plant Finder ID (Missouri Botanical Garden)
283004
Plant List ID (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew)
kew-355112
Plants of the World Online ID
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:610675-1
Portal to the Flora of Italy ID
3985
Queensland Biota ID
13398
Quora topic ID
Olea-Europaea
Radio Algeria topic ID (French)
olive
Reflora ID
FB597030
SA Flora ID
Olea_europaea
SERNEC taxon ID
17272
SVKKL authority ID
0367583-olivovnik-evropsky
TAXREF ID
110002
Tela Botanica ID
44593
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials ID
tgm007228
Treccani ID
olivo
Treccani's Dizionario di Medicina ID
olivo
Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana ID
olivo
Tropicos ID
23000814
UBio ID
459761
UNII
769297N5OK
UNSPSC code
10161501
USDA PLANTS ID
OLEU
VerbaAlpina ID
C6466
VicFlora ID
b90cbe44-868c-48c6-adad-e024b74d0f25
Vikidia article ID
fr:Olivier
Virginia Tech Dendrology Factsheets ID
722
WCSPF ID
355112
WikiKids ID
Olijf
Wildflowers of Israel ID
202
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
12321697-n
World Flora Online ID
wfo-0000817273
YSO ID
21246
Yale LUX ID
concept/7e4da826-ebda-485d-a782-d343e66a339b
ZOBODAT taxon ID
57583

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🔗 Connections
← Found in taxon 96
acetic acid, sucrose, keto-D-fructose, acetone, acetaldehyde, hexane, octane, oleic acid +88 more
Named after 5
Mount of Olives, Al-Zaytunah Mosque, Treis Elies, Oliva Street, Zeitoun
← Depicts 5
Coat of arms of Uruguay, emblem of Eritrea, Susan B. Anthony dollar, Heracles statue, Agony in the Garden
Taxon range 4
People's Republic of China, Guangdong, Tibet Autonomous Region, Mediterranean Basin
Has use 3
food, medicinal plant, afforestation
← Has host 3
Ralstonia solanacearum, Prays oleae, Zelleria oleastrella
Subclass of 2
tree, useful plant
← Individual of taxon 2
Olive tree of Vouves, Stara Maslina
← Made from material 2
olive oil, solyanka
← Natural product of taxon 2
olive, olive branch
← Official symbol 2
Israel, Kagawa Prefecture
← Parent taxon 2
Olea europaea subsp. cuspidata, Olea europaea var. silvestris
← Taxon found at location 2
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, Antonis Tritsis Metropolitan Park
← Taxonomic type 2
Olea, Frantoio
Described by source 1
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Examples 1
Frantoio
Foliage type 1
evergreen plant
Has fruit type 1
drupe
Has these parts 1
olive branch
Instance of 1
taxon
On focus list of Wikimedia project 1
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
Parent taxon 1
Olea
Taxon rank 1
species
This taxon is source of 1
olive
← Afflicts 1
olive quick decline syndrome
← Iconographic symbol 1
Athena
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Summary

Olea europaea is a taxon[1]. It is a type of tree[2] and useful plant[3].

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Discovery and Description

Things named for Olea europaea include Mount of Olives[31], a mountain[32], in Israel[33]; Al-Zaytunah Mosque[34], a mosque[35], in Tunisia[36], founded in 0698[37]; Zeitoun[38], a shiyakha[39], in Egypt[40]; Treis Elies[41], a community of Cyprus Republic[42], in Cyprus[43]; and Oliva Street[44], a street[45], in Spain[46], founded in 1851[47].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Olea europaea include Mount of Olives[31], a mountain[32], in Israel[33]; Al-Zaytunah Mosque[34], a mosque[35], in Tunisia[36], founded in 0698[37]; Zeitoun[38], a shiyakha[39], in Egypt[40]; Treis Elies[41], a community of Cyprus Republic[42], in Cyprus[43]; and Oliva Street[44], a street[45], in Spain[46], founded in 1851[47].

Related Entities

Israel People's Republic of China

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 61. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 61. wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . The Little Flora of Slovenia (3rd ed.). wikidata.org.

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  1. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · THEbotIT bot · 2026-10-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 61, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge +2
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'als', 'am', 'an', 'ar', 'arc', 'arz', 'ast', 'az', 'azb', 'bcl', 'be', '
    Wikipedia title → Olea europaea
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Described by source: Pauly–Wissowa, Add reference to a lexicon article."
  2. 10w ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-08-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Amazon.com browse node → 16319471
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  3. 10w ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open Food Facts food category ID → olive-tree-products
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Open Food Facts food category ID: olive-tree-products, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1787294338286"
  4. 11w ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    VerbaAlpina ID → C6466
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ VerbaAlpina ID: C6466, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1786955435161"
  5. 11w ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    WordNet 3.1 Synset ID → 12321697-n
    Interlingual Index ID → i101682
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/47826|batch #47826]]: OEWN"
  6. 15w ago · OBender12 · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    EuroVoc ID → —
    Jewish Encyclopedia ID → 11686
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Jewish Encyclopedia ID: 11686, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/167482925|OLIVE (#167482925)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6351|Jewish Encyclopedia]] #m"
  7. 16w ago · Bencemac · 2026-07-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    EuroVoc ID → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ EuroVoc ID: 2136, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/260983|batch #260983]]"
  8. 16w ago · संतोष गोरे · 2026-07-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon range → People's Republic of China, Mediterranean Basin, West Asia +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Taxon range: West Asia"
  9. 20w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → 0367583-olivovnik-evropsky
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ SVKKL authority ID: 0367583-olivovnik-evropsky, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259662|batch #259662]]"
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