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Orthotrichum

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Taxon taxon Q146293
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Orthotrichum

Summary

Orthotrichum is a taxon[1]. Orthotrichum ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #1,620 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Orthotrichum's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Orthotrichum is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Orthotrichum belongs to the parent taxon Orthotrichaceae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Orthotrichum is Orthotrichum[6].
  • Orthotrichum's Commons category is recorded as Orthotrichum[7].
  • Orthotrichum's replaced synonym is recorded as Dorcadion Adans. ex Lindb. (1878)[8].
  • Orthotrichum's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Orthotrichum[9].
  • Orthotrichum's Commons gallery is recorded as Orthotrichum[10].
  • Orthotrichum is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'orthotrichum moss'}[11].
  • Orthotrichum is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Goldhaarmoos'}[12].
  • Orthotrichum is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Hiippasammalet'}[13].
  • Orthotrichum is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Haarmuts'}[14].
  • Orthotrichum is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '木灵藓属'}[15].

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Classification

Orthotrichum's scientific name is Orthotrichum[6]. Orthotrichum is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Orthotrichum is classified within Orthotrichaceae[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'orthotrichum moss'}[11], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Goldhaarmoos'}[12], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Hiippasammalet'}[13], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Haarmuts'}[14], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '木灵藓属'}[15].

Identifiers

Orthotrichum's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 67906[16]. Orthotrichum's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 52990[17]. Orthotrichum's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 47177122[18]. Orthotrichum's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2672620[19]. Orthotrichum's ITIS TSN is recorded as 15880[20].

Why It Matters

Orthotrichum ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #1,620 of 195,241).[2] Orthotrichum has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] Orthotrichum is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Australian Plant Name Index. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. wikidata.org.
  8. [20] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . eFloras. Retrieved . efloras.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Orthotrichaceae
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → taxon
    Replaced synonym (for nom. nov.) → Dorcadion Adans. ex Lindb. (1878)
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007553350605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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