Silphium laciniatum

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q1780806
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Silphium laciniatum

Summary

Silphium laciniatum is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month, #1,580 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Silphium laciniatum's image is recorded as Compass plant.jpg[3].
  • Silphium laciniatum's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Silphium laciniatum's taxon rank is recorded as species[5].
  • Silphium laciniatum's parent taxon is recorded as Silphium[6].
  • Silphium laciniatum's taxon name is recorded as Silphium laciniatum[7].
  • Silphium laciniatum's Commons category is recorded as Silphium laciniatum[8].
  • Silphium laciniatum's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02g_3n[9].
  • Silphium laciniatum's UNII is recorded as NKI8W09136[10].
  • Silphium laciniatum's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 53587[11].
  • Silphium laciniatum's ITIS TSN is recorded as 38401[12].
  • Silphium laciniatum's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 509361[13].
  • Silphium laciniatum's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3092583[14].
  • Silphium laciniatum's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Silphium laciniatum[15].
  • Silphium laciniatum's Commons gallery is recorded as Silphium laciniatum[16].
  • Silphium laciniatum's Tropicos ID is recorded as 2711052[17].
  • Silphium laciniatum's IPNI plant ID is recorded as 315757-2[18].
  • Silphium laciniatum's Plant List ID is recorded as gcc-79299[19].
  • Silphium laciniatum's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20].
  • Silphium laciniatum's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as plant/compass-plant-Silphium-genus[21].
  • Silphium laciniatum's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=33947[22].
  • Silphium laciniatum's Flora of North America taxon ID is recorded as 242417267[23].
  • Silphium laciniatum's VASCAN ID is recorded as 3429[24].
  • Silphium laciniatum's USDA PLANTS ID is recorded as SILA3[25].
  • Silphium laciniatum's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'S. laciniatum'}[26].
  • Silphium laciniatum's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'compassplant'}[27].

Why It Matters

Silphium laciniatum ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month, #1,580 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 2. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 2. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 2. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Tropicos. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . The Plant List 1.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Flora of North America. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Database of Vascular Plants of Canada. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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