Santalum ellipticum

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q7420023
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Santalum ellipticum

Summary

Santalum ellipticum is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month, #1,626 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Santalum ellipticum's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Santalum ellipticum is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Santalum ellipticum is classified within Santalum[5].
  • Santalum ellipticum is endemic to Hawaii[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Santalum ellipticum is Santalum ellipticum[7].
  • Santalum ellipticum's Commons category is recorded as Santalum ellipticum[8].
  • Santalum ellipticum's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Santalum ellipticum[9].
  • Santalum ellipticum's Commons gallery is recorded as Santalum ellipticum[10].
  • Santalum ellipticum's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=409859[11].
  • Santalum ellipticum's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'S. ellipticum'}[12].
  • Santalum ellipticum is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'coastal sandalwood'}[13].
  • Santalum ellipticum is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '夏威夷檀香'}[14].
  • Santalum ellipticum is commonly known as {'lang': 'haw', 'text': 'ʻIliahi aloʻe'}[15].
  • Santalum ellipticum is commonly known as {'lang': 'haw', 'text': 'Lāʻau ʻala'}[16].
  • Santalum ellipticum is commonly known as {'lang': 'haw', 'text': 'ʻIliahialoʻe'}[17].
  • Santalum ellipticum is commonly known as {'lang': 'haw', 'text': 'Iliahi aloe'}[18].
  • Santalum ellipticum is commonly known as {'lang': 'haw', 'text': 'Iliahialoe'}[19].
  • Santalum ellipticum is commonly known as {'lang': 'haw', 'text': 'Laau ala'}[20].
  • Santalum ellipticum is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Coast sandalwood'}[21].
  • Santalum ellipticum is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Coastal sandalwood'}[22].
  • Santalum ellipticum's flower color is recorded as cream[23].
  • Santalum ellipticum's flower color is recorded as greenish-white[24].
  • Santalum ellipticum's NatureServe conservation status is recorded as imperiled[25].
  • Santalum ellipticum's has fruit type is recorded as drupe[26].
  • Santalum ellipticum's fruit color is recorded as reddish purple[27].

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Classification

Santalum ellipticum's scientific name is Santalum ellipticum[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Santalum[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'coastal sandalwood'}[13], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '夏威夷檀香'}[14], {'lang': 'haw', 'text': 'ʻIliahi aloʻe'}[15], {'lang': 'haw', 'text': 'Lāʻau ʻala'}[16], {'lang': 'haw', 'text': 'ʻIliahialoʻe'}[17], and {'lang': 'haw', 'text': 'Iliahi aloe'}[18].

Distribution

Santalum ellipticum is endemic to Hawaii[6].

Identifiers

Santalum ellipticum's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 82767[28]. Santalum ellipticum's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 453078[29]. Santalum ellipticum's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 481869[30]. Santalum ellipticum's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2889781[31]. Santalum ellipticum's ITIS TSN is recorded as 195931[32].

Why It Matters

Santalum ellipticum ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month, #1,626 of 195,241).[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Native Plants Hawaii. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . 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] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . A dataset on catalogue of alien plants in China. wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . Native Plants Hawaii. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . Native Plants Hawaii. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . Native Plants Hawaii. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . Native Plants Hawaii. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . Native Plants Hawaii. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . Native Plants Hawaii. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . Native Plants Hawaii. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . Native Plants Hawaii. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . Native Plants Hawaii. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . Native Plants Hawaii. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.
  28. [25] . wikidata.org.
  29. [26] . Native Plants Hawaii. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [27] . Native Plants Hawaii. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 4w ago · HsfBot · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has fruit type drupe
    Taxon rank species
    Instance of
    Flower color cream, greenish-white
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Add Indonesian Wikipedia sitelink: [[id:Santalum ellipticum]]"
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