Prunus serrulata

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q165321
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Summary

Prunus serrulata is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.41% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,660 views/month, #794 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • Parent taxon: Prunus subg. Cerasus[4]
  • Taxon name: Prunus serrulata[5]
  • Commons category: Prunus serrulata[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Prunus serrulata[7]
  • Commons gallery: Prunus serrulata[8]
  • GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=30103[9]
  • Short name: P. serrulata[10]
  • Taxon common name: coeden geirios Japan[11], Japanese flowering cherry[12], 桜[13], sakura ozdobná[14], Oriental Cherry[15], 山樱桃[16], 野生福岛樱[17], 樱花[18], 山樱花[19], cerezal xaponesa[20], japonska češnja[21], cereja-japonesa[22]
  • Flower color: light pink[23]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[24]
  • Taxon author citation: Lindl.[25]
  • Hardiness of plant: 5[26]
  • Taxon range: Beijing[27], People's Republic of China[28], Tianjin[29], Guangdong[30]
  • Foliage type: deciduous plant[31]

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Identifiers

Prunus serrulata's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 125742[32]. Prunus serrulata's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 97321[33]. Prunus serrulata's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 632451[34]. Prunus serrulata's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3022609[35]. Prunus serrulata's ITIS TSN is recorded as 506233[36].

Why It Matters

Prunus serrulata has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 61 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

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. [33] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [36] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [34] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [35] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody. Retrieved . portal.nature.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . Leafsnap: An Electronic Field Guide. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . A checklist of wild vascular plants in Jiangxi Province, China. wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . sabencia.net. sabencia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [26] ↑ . plants.ces.ncsu.edu. plants.ces.ncsu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [27] ↑ . A plant species list dataset for urban area of Beijing, China 2007 – 2020. wikidata.org.
  31. [28] ↑ . Checklist of tracheophyte in Heilongjiang Province. wikidata.org.
  32. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [30] ↑ . A dataset on inventory and geographical distributions of higher plants in Guangdong, China. wikidata.org.
  34. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Rohieb · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Flower color: light pink"
  2. 15d ago · TiagoLubiana · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'arz', 'az', 'be', 'bg', 'ca', 'ceb', 'commons', 'cs', 'cy', 'da', 'de',
    Sitelink count → 42
    Taxon common name → {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'coeden geirios Japan'}, {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Japanese flowering cherry'}, {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '桜'} +11
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Taxon common name: cereja-japonesa"
  3. 27d ago · Dactylantha · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nzpcn id → prunus-serrulata
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