Polygala

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q156909
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Polygala

Summary

Polygala is a taxon[1]. Polygala has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Polygala's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Polygala is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Polygala belongs to the parent taxon Polygalaceae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Polygala is Polygala[6].
  • Polygala's Commons category is recorded as Polygala[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Polygala is Polygala vulgaris[8].
  • Polygala's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Polygala[9].
  • Polygala's Commons gallery is recorded as Polygala[10].
  • Polygala's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[11].
  • Polygala's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[12].
  • Polygala's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 43(3)[13].
  • Polygala's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14].
  • Polygala's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[15].
  • Polygala's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[16].
  • Polygala's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[17].
  • Polygala's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • Polygala's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=9707[19].
  • Polygala is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'polygala'}[20].
  • Polygala is commonly known as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'بوليجالا'}[21].
  • Polygala is commonly known as {'lang': 'az', 'text': 'Südotu'}[22].
  • Polygala is commonly known as {'lang': 'ba', 'text': 'Сысҡанҡойроҡ'}[23].
  • Polygala is commonly known as {'lang': 'sgs', 'text': 'Potokšlė'}[24].
  • Polygala is commonly known as {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'Телчарка'}[25].
  • Polygala is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'Polígala'}[26].
  • Polygala is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'vítod'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Polygala is Polygala[6]. Polygala is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Polygala is classified within Polygalaceae[5]. The taxonomic type of Polygala is Polygala vulgaris[8]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'polygala'}[20], {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'بوليجالا'}[21], {'lang': 'az', 'text': 'Südotu'}[22], {'lang': 'ba', 'text': 'Сысҡанҡойроҡ'}[23], {'lang': 'sgs', 'text': 'Potokšlė'}[24], and {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'Телчарка'}[25].

Identifiers

Polygala's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 61208[28]. Polygala's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 4275[29]. Polygala's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 39948469[30]. Polygala's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3191366[31]. Polygala's ITIS TSN is recorded as 29302[32].

Why It Matters

Polygala has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Polygala is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [32] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [30] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [31] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . 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] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Otto's encyclopedia, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 43(3) +5
    Topic's main category Category:Polygala
    Taxon rank genus
    Parent taxon Polygalaceae
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