Potentilla nivea

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q4254409
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Summary

Potentilla nivea is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #1,630 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Potentilla nivea's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Potentilla nivea is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Potentilla nivea is classified within Potentilla[5].
  • Potentilla nivea's scientific name is Potentilla nivea[6].
  • Potentilla nivea is a type of herbaceous plant[7].
  • Potentilla nivea is used for medicinal plant[8].
  • Potentilla nivea's Commons category is recorded as Potentilla nivea[9].
  • Potentilla nivea's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 37[10].
  • Potentilla nivea's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=29509[11].
  • Potentilla nivea's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'P. nivea'}[12].
  • Potentilla nivea is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'snow cinquefoil'}[13].
  • Potentilla nivea is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'pahtahanhikki'}[14].
  • Potentilla nivea is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '雪白委陵菜'}[15].
  • Potentilla nivea is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '白萎陵菜'}[16].
  • Potentilla nivea is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '假雪委陵菜'}[17].
  • Potentilla nivea is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '多裂委陵菜'}[18].
  • Potentilla nivea is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '雪白委陵菜'}[19].
  • Potentilla nivea's NatureServe conservation status is recorded as apparently secure[20].
  • Potentilla nivea's taxon range is recorded as People's Republic of China[21].
  • Potentilla nivea's taxon range is recorded as Switzerland[22].
  • Potentilla nivea's taxon range is recorded as Xinjiang[23].
  • Potentilla nivea's taxon range is recorded as Tibet Autonomous Region[24].

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Classification

Potentilla nivea's scientific name is Potentilla nivea[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Potentilla[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'snow cinquefoil'}[13], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'pahtahanhikki'}[14], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '雪白委陵菜'}[15], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '白萎陵菜'}[16], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '假雪委陵菜'}[17], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '多裂委陵菜'}[18].

Identifiers

Potentilla nivea's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 167366[25]. Potentilla nivea's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 57942[26]. Potentilla nivea's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 229859[27]. Potentilla nivea's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5366510[28]. Potentilla nivea's ITIS TSN is recorded as 24729[29].

Why It Matters

Potentilla nivea ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #1,630 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Species cataloging of vascular plants in Ningxia, northwestern China. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [26] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [29] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [27] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [28] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . Species cataloging of vascular plants in Ningxia, northwestern China. wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [21] ↑ . Species cataloging of vascular plants in Ningxia, northwestern China. wikidata.org.
  25. [22] ↑ . doi.org. doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [24] ↑ . A dataset on inventory and geographical distribution of vascular plants in Xizang, China. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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