Pennisetum alopecuroides

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q1433037
Pennisetum alopecuroides
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Pennisetum alopecuroides

Summary

Pennisetum alopecuroides is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Pennisetum alopecuroides's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Pennisetum alopecuroides is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Pennisetum alopecuroides belongs to the parent taxon Pennisetum[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Pennisetum alopecuroides is Pennisetum alopecuroides[6].
  • Pennisetum alopecuroides is a type of perennial plant[7].
  • Pennisetum alopecuroides is a type of herbaceous plant[8].
  • Pennisetum alopecuroides is used for medicinal plant[9].
  • Pennisetum alopecuroides is used for fiber[10].
  • Pennisetum alopecuroides is used for fodder[11].
  • Pennisetum alopecuroides's Commons category is recorded as Cenchrus alopecuroides[12].
  • Pennisetum alopecuroides's has basionym is recorded as Panicum alopecuroides[13].
  • Pennisetum alopecuroides's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pennisetum alopecuroides[14].
  • Pennisetum alopecuroides's Commons gallery is recorded as Pennisetum alopecuroides[15].
  • Pennisetum alopecuroides's described by source is recorded as Zhiwu Mingshi Tukao[16].
  • Pennisetum alopecuroides's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 10(1)[17].
  • Pennisetum alopecuroides's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=27168[18].
  • Pennisetum alopecuroides's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'P. alopecuroides'}[19].
  • Pennisetum alopecuroides is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Chinese fountaingrass'}[20].
  • Pennisetum alopecuroides is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '狼尾草'}[21].
  • Pennisetum alopecuroides is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '狼尾草'}[22].
  • Pennisetum alopecuroides is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '狗尾巴草'}[23].
  • Pennisetum alopecuroides is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '芮草'}[24].
  • Pennisetum alopecuroides is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '狗仔尾'}[25].
  • Pennisetum alopecuroides is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '老鼠狼'}[26].
  • Pennisetum alopecuroides is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'lisičjerepa perjanka'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Pennisetum alopecuroides is Pennisetum alopecuroides[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Pennisetum[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Chinese fountaingrass'}[20], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '狼尾草'}[21], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '狼尾草'}[22], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '狗尾巴草'}[23], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '芮草'}[24], and {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '狗仔尾'}[25].

Identifiers

Pennisetum alopecuroides's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 133394[28]. Pennisetum alopecuroides's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1115107[29]. Pennisetum alopecuroides's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2706156[30]. Pennisetum alopecuroides's ITIS TSN is recorded as 42001[31].

Why It Matters

Pennisetum alopecuroides has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . A plant species list dataset for urban area of Beijing, China 2007 – 2020. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Species cataloging of vascular plants in Ningxia, northwestern China. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [31] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [29] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [30] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . 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] . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 10(1). wikidata.org.
  27. [26] . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 10(1). wikidata.org.
  28. [27] . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Subclass of perennial plant, herbaceous plant
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    Described by source Zhiwu Mingshi Tukao, Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 10(1)
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