Pelargonium

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q146118
Pelargonium
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Pelargonium

Summary

Pelargonium is a taxon[1]. Pelargonium ranks in the top 0.66% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (342 views/month, #1,289 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pelargonium's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Pelargonium is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Pelargonium is classified within Geraniaceae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Pelargonium is Pelargonium[6].
  • Pelargonium's Commons category is recorded as Pelargonium[7].
  • Pelargonium's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pelargonium[8].
  • Pelargonium's Commons gallery is recorded as Pelargonium[9].
  • Pelargonium's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[10].
  • Pelargonium's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 43(1)[11].
  • Pelargonium's taxon synonym is recorded as Corthumia[12].
  • Pelargonium's taxon synonym is recorded as Grenvillea[13].
  • Pelargonium's taxon synonym is recorded as Jenkinsonia[14].
  • Pelargonium's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=8986[15].
  • Pelargonium's this taxon is source of is recorded as geranium oil[16].
  • Pelargonium's this taxon is source of is recorded as fragrance of geranium[17].
  • Pelargonium's this taxon is source of is recorded as geranium leaf[18].
  • Pelargonium's this taxon is source of is recorded as geranium leaf smell[19].
  • Pelargonium's this taxon is source of is recorded as pelargonium scent[20].
  • Pelargonium is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Geranium'}[21].
  • Pelargonium is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Pelargonit'}[22].
  • Pelargonium is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'テンジクアオイ属'}[23].
  • Pelargonium is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Klimgeranium'}[24].
  • Pelargonium is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'Pelargonia'}[25].
  • Pelargonium is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'Pelargonsläktet'}[26].
  • Pelargonium is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '天竺葵屬'}[27].

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Classification

Pelargonium's scientific name is Pelargonium[6]. Pelargonium is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Pelargonium is classified within Geraniaceae[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Geranium'}[21], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Pelargonit'}[22], {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'テンジクアオイ属'}[23], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Klimgeranium'}[24], {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'Pelargonia'}[25], and {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'Pelargonsläktet'}[26].

Identifiers

Pelargonium's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 72281[28]. Pelargonium's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 4030[29]. Pelargonium's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 59440[30]. Pelargonium's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 9348640[31]. Pelargonium's ITIS TSN is recorded as 29154[32].

Why It Matters

Pelargonium ranks in the top 0.66% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (342 views/month, #1,289 of 195,241).[2] Pelargonium has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] Pelargonium is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

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  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.
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  14. [12] . gbif.org. Retrieved . gbif.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . gbif.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Plants of the World Online. wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [21] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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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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