Ruppia maritima

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q164107
Ruppia maritima
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Ruppia maritima

Summary

Ruppia maritima is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #1,610 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ruppia maritima's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Ruppia maritima is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Ruppia maritima's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Ruppia maritima belongs to the parent taxon Ruppia[6].
  • Ruppia maritima's scientific name is Ruppia maritima[7].
  • Ruppia maritima's Commons category is recorded as Ruppia maritima[8].
  • Ruppia maritima's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ruppia maritima[9].
  • Ruppia maritima's Commons gallery is recorded as Ruppia maritima[10].
  • Ruppia maritima's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 8[11].
  • Ruppia maritima's described by source is recorded as Flora of the Lesser Antilles, Leeward and Windward Islands[12].
  • Ruppia maritima's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • Ruppia maritima's AlgaeBase URL is recorded as https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=56991[14].
  • Ruppia maritima's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=100969[15].
  • Ruppia maritima's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'R. maritima'}[16].
  • Ruppia maritima is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'tusw arfor'}[17].
  • Ruppia maritima is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'widgeongrass'}[18].
  • Ruppia maritima is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Rupelle Maritime'}[19].
  • Ruppia maritima is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Ruppia maritime'}[20].
  • Ruppia maritima is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Beaked Tasselweed'}[21].
  • Ruppia maritima is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ditchgrass'}[22].
  • Ruppia maritima is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ditch-grass'}[23].
  • Ruppia maritima is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Species code: Rm'}[24].
  • Ruppia maritima is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Widgeongrass'}[25].
  • Ruppia maritima is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '流蘇菜'}[26].
  • Ruppia maritima is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Snavelruppia'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Ruppia maritima is Ruppia maritima[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Ruppia[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'tusw arfor'}[17], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'widgeongrass'}[18], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Rupelle Maritime'}[19], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Ruppia maritime'}[20], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Beaked Tasselweed'}[21], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ditchgrass'}[22].

Identifiers

Ruppia maritima's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 61090[28]. Ruppia maritima's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 29652[29]. Ruppia maritima's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1089003[30]. Ruppia maritima's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2864004[31]. Ruppia maritima's ITIS TSN is recorded as 39063[32].

Why It Matters

Ruppia maritima ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #1,610 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. 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] . Biodiversity Heritage Library. wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . AlgaeBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Taxon range Piauí, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo +15
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    Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Invasion Biology
    Iucn conservation status Least Concern
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