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Russian knapweed

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Russian knapweed

Summary

Russian knapweed is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Russian knapweed's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Russian knapweed is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Russian knapweed belongs to the parent taxon Centaureinae[5].
  • Russian knapweed's scientific name is Acroptilon[6].
  • Russian knapweed's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Acroptilon[7].
  • Russian knapweed's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 78(1)[8].
  • Russian knapweed's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=137[9].
  • Russian knapweed is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'hardheads'}[10].
  • Russian knapweed is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '顶羽菊属'}[11].
  • Russian knapweed is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '顶羽菊属'}[12].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Russian knapweed is Acroptilon[6]. It is classified at the rank of genus[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Centaureinae[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'hardheads'}[10], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '顶羽菊属'}[11], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '顶羽菊属'}[12].

Identifiers

Russian knapweed's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 71947[13]. Russian knapweed's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 41465[14]. Russian knapweed's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 6443524[15]. Russian knapweed's ITIS TSN is recorded as 36458[16].

Why It Matters

Russian knapweed has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

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. [14] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 78(1). wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . Families and genera of Chinese angiosperms: a synoptic classification based on APG III. Retrieved . efloras.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Centaureinae
    Topic's main category → Category:Acroptilon
    Instance of → taxon
    Taxon rank → genus
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007544082005171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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