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Scalesia

genus of shrubs and trees endemic to the Galapagos Islands
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Scalesia

Summary

Scalesia is a taxon[1]. Scalesia ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #1,606 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Scalesia's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Scalesia is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Scalesia belongs to the parent taxon Heliantheae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Scalesia is Scalesia[6].
  • Scalesia's Commons category is recorded as Scalesia[7].
  • Scalesia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Scalesia[8].
  • Scalesia's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=10799[9].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Scalesia is Scalesia[6]. Scalesia is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Scalesia belongs to the parent taxon Heliantheae[5].

Identifiers

Scalesia's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 62816[10]. Scalesia's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 481597[11]. Scalesia's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3147697[12].

Why It Matters

Scalesia ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #1,606 of 195,241).[2] Scalesia has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13]

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. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → taxon
    Aliases → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Scalesia
    Parent taxon → Heliantheae
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007558469505171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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