Rubia tinctorum

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q163641
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Rubia tinctorum

Summary

Rubia tinctorum is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.69% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (798 views/month, #1,338 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rubia tinctorum's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Rubia tinctorum is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Rubia tinctorum belongs to the parent taxon Rubia[5].
  • Rubia tinctorum's scientific name is Rubia tinctorum[6].
  • Rubia tinctorum is used for medicinal plant[7].
  • Rubia tinctorum's Commons category is recorded as Rubia tinctorum[8].
  • Rubia tinctorum's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rubia tinctorum[9].
  • Rubia tinctorum's Commons gallery is recorded as Rubia tinctorum[10].
  • Rubia tinctorum's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 71(2)[11].
  • Rubia tinctorum's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[12].
  • Rubia tinctorum's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=32244[13].
  • Rubia tinctorum's this taxon is source of is recorded as rose madder[14].
  • Rubia tinctorum's this taxon is source of is recorded as madder[15].
  • Rubia tinctorum's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'R. tinctorum'}[16].
  • Rubia tinctorum is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "dyer's madder"}[17].
  • Rubia tinctorum is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Meekrap'}[18].
  • Rubia tinctorum is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Garance des teinturiers'}[19].
  • Rubia tinctorum is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'mořena barvířská'}[20].
  • Rubia tinctorum is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'meekrap'}[21].
  • Rubia tinctorum is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'garance'}[22].
  • Rubia tinctorum is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Färberröte'}[23].
  • Rubia tinctorum is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '染色茜草'}[24].
  • Rubia tinctorum is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '小红藤'}[25].
  • Rubia tinctorum is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '染色茜草(新疆茜草)*'}[26].
  • Rubia tinctorum is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'pravi brošč'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Rubia tinctorum is Rubia tinctorum[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Rubia[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': "dyer's madder"}[17], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Meekrap'}[18], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Garance des teinturiers'}[19], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'mořena barvířská'}[20], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'garance'}[22], and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Färberröte'}[23].

Identifiers

Recorded iNaturalist taxon ID include 362522[28] and 168003[29]. Rubia tinctorum's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 29802[30]. Rubia tinctorum's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1107374[31]. Rubia tinctorum's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2892272[32]. Rubia tinctorum's ITIS TSN is recorded as 35145[33].

Why It Matters

Rubia tinctorum ranks in the top 0.69% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (798 views/month, #1,338 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

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] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [30] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [33] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [31] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [32] . 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] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . Inventaire national du patrimoine naturel. wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody. Retrieved . portal.nature.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Taxon range Xinjiang
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