Russian Thistle

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q49616014
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Russian Thistle

Summary

Russian Thistle is a taxon[1]. It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Russian Thistle's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Russian Thistle is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Russian Thistle is classified within Salsola[5].
  • Russian Thistle's scientific name is Salsola ruthenica[6].
  • Russian Thistle's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 25(2)[7].
  • Russian Thistle's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=312331[8].
  • Russian Thistle's short name is recorded as S. ruthenica[9].
  • Russian Thistle is commonly known as 刺蓬[10].
  • Russian Thistle is commonly known as 刺沙蓬[11].
  • Russian Thistle's taxon synonym of is recorded as Salsola tragus[12].

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Classification

Russian Thistle's scientific name is Salsola ruthenica[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Salsola[5]. Recorded taxon common name include 刺蓬[10] and 刺沙蓬[11].

Identifiers

Russian Thistle's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 405804[13]. Russian Thistle's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 798194[14]. Russian Thistle's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 6447621[15]. Russian Thistle's ITIS TSN is recorded as 520949[16].

Why It Matters

Russian Thistle is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

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] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 25(2). wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 25(2). wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Flora of north america taxon id 200006930
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