Silene virginica

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q951243
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Silene virginica

Summary

Silene virginica is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month, #1,548 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Silene virginica's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Silene virginica is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Silene virginica belongs to the parent taxon Silene[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Silene virginica is Silene virginica[6].
  • Silene virginica's Commons category is recorded as Silene virginica[7].
  • Silene virginica's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Silene virginica[8].
  • Silene virginica's Commons gallery is recorded as Silene virginica[9].
  • Silene virginica's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=449428[10].
  • Silene virginica's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'S. virginica'}[11].
  • Silene virginica is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'fire pink'}[12].
  • Silene virginica is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '绿绳蝇子草'}[13].
  • Silene virginica is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '火红雪轮'}[14].
  • Silene virginica's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[15].
  • Silene virginica's PAEnflowered taxon URL is recorded as https://www.paenflowered.org/apgii/caryophyllales/caryophyllaceae/silene/silene-virginica[16].

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Classification

Silene virginica's scientific name is Silene virginica[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Silene[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'fire pink'}[12], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '绿绳蝇子草'}[13], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '火红雪轮'}[14].

Identifiers

Silene virginica's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 57291[17]. Silene virginica's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 155647[18]. Silene virginica's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 581982[19]. Silene virginica's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5384823[20]. Silene virginica's ITIS TSN is recorded as 20141[21].

Why It Matters

Silene virginica ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month, #1,548 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . A dataset on catalogue of alien plants in China. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . A dataset on catalogue of alien plants in China. wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] ↑ . PAEnflowered: Flora of Pennsylvania. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → species
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Invasion Biology
    Instance of → —
    Interlingual index id → i99387
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