Platanus

Summary

Platanus is a taxon^[1]. Platanus ranks in the top 0.42% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,634 views/month, #816 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Platanus's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Platanus is classified at the rank of genus^[4].
• Platanus belongs to the parent taxon Platanaceae^[5].
• Platanus belongs to the parent taxon Platanoideae^[6].
• Platanus's scientific name is Platanus^[7].
• Platanus is a type of tree^[8].
• Platanus's Commons category is recorded as Platanus^[9].
• The taxonomic type of Platanus is Plantanus orientalis^[10].
• Platanus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Platanus^[11].
• Platanus's Commons gallery is recorded as Platanus^[12].
• Platanus's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as genus=Platanus^[13].
• Platanus's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[14].
• Platanus's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[15].
• Platanus's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 35(2)^[16].
• Platanus's described by source is recorded as Flora partis europaeae URSS^[17].
• Platanus's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[18].
• Platanus's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge^[19].
• Platanus's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=9494^[20].
• Platanus's this taxon is source of is recorded as sycamore^[21].
• Platanus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Plane'}^[22].
• Platanus is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Plataan'}^[23].
• Platanus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en-us', 'text': 'Sycamore'}^[24].
• Platanus is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '悬铃木属'}^[25].
• Platanus is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '悬铃木属'}^[26].
• Platanus is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'platana'}^[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Platanus is Platanus^[7]. Platanus is classified at the rank of genus^[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Platanaceae^[5] and Platanoideae^[6]. The taxonomic type of Platanus is Plantanus orientalis^[10]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Plane'}^[22], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Plataan'}^[23], {'lang': 'en-us', 'text': 'Sycamore'}^[24], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '悬铃木属'}^[25], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '悬铃木属'}^[26], and {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'platana'}^[27].

Identifiers

Platanus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 49664^[28]. Platanus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 4402^[29]. Platanus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 59477^[30]. Platanus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3152811^[31]. Platanus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 19019^[32].

Discovery and Description

Things named for Platanus include Platanisteia^[33], a community of Cyprus Republic^[34], in Cyprus^[35] and 9309 Platanus^[36], an asteroid^[37].

Why It Matters

Platanus ranks in the top 0.42% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,634 views/month, #816 of 195,241).^[2] Platanus has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] Platanus is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

Entities named for Platanus include Platanisteia^[33], a community of Cyprus Republic^[34], in Cyprus^[35] and 9309 Platanus^[36], an asteroid^[37].