Phoenix dactylifera

palm tree cultivated for its edible sweet fruit
Taxon taxon Q25292
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Phoenix dactylifera

Summary

Phoenix dactylifera is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.13% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,741 views/month, #251 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Phoenix dactylifera's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Phoenix dactylifera is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Phoenix dactylifera is classified within Phoenix[5].
  • Phoenix dactylifera's scientific name is Phoenix dactylifera[6].
  • Phoenix dactylifera is used for afforestation[7].
  • Phoenix dactylifera is used for medicinal plant[8].
  • Phoenix dactylifera is used for food[9].
  • Phoenix dactylifera is used for fiber[10].
  • Phoenix dactylifera's Commons category is recorded as Phoenix dactylifera[11].
  • Phoenix dactylifera's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Date palm[12].
  • Phoenix dactylifera's Commons gallery is recorded as Phoenix dactylifera[13].
  • Phoenix dactylifera's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[14].
  • Phoenix dactylifera's described by source is recorded as Zhiwu Mingshi Tukao[15].
  • Phoenix dactylifera's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 13(1)[16].
  • Phoenix dactylifera's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17].
  • Phoenix dactylifera's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[18].
  • Phoenix dactylifera's described by source is recorded as Flora of the Lesser Antilles, Leeward and Windward Islands[19].
  • Phoenix dactylifera's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=28046[20].
  • Phoenix dactylifera's this taxon is source of is recorded as date[21].
  • Phoenix dactylifera's this taxon is source of is recorded as date juice[22].
  • Phoenix dactylifera's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'P. dactylifera'}[23].
  • Phoenix dactylifera is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'date palm'}[24].
  • Phoenix dactylifera is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'välimerentaateli'}[25].
  • Phoenix dactylifera is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '海枣'}[26].
  • Phoenix dactylifera is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '波斯枣'}[27].

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Classification

Phoenix dactylifera's scientific name is Phoenix dactylifera[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Phoenix[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'date palm'}[24], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'välimerentaateli'}[25], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '海枣'}[26], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '波斯枣'}[27], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '无漏子'}[28], and {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '番枣'}[29].

Identifiers

Phoenix dactylifera's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 78555[30]. Phoenix dactylifera's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 42345[31]. Phoenix dactylifera's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1135088[32]. Phoenix dactylifera's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 6109699[33]. Phoenix dactylifera's ITIS TSN is recorded as 42458[34].

Why It Matters

Phoenix dactylifera ranks in the top 0.13% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,741 views/month, #251 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 78 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 2. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 2. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 2. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. 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] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [31] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [34] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [32] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [33] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . Biodiversity Heritage Library. wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  32. [30] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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