Silphium

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q729352
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Silphium

Summary

Silphium is a taxon[1]. Silphium ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #1,574 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Silphium's image is recorded as Silphium integrifolium compressed.JPG[3].
  • Silphium's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Silphium's taxon rank is recorded as genus[5].
  • Silphium's parent taxon is recorded as Heliantheae[6].
  • Silphium's taxon name is recorded as Silphium[7].
  • Silphium's Commons category is recorded as Silphium[8].
  • Silphium's taxonomic type is recorded as Silphium asteriscus[9].
  • Silphium's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0200vf[10].
  • Silphium's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 53586[11].
  • Silphium's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph748809[12].
  • Silphium's ITIS TSN is recorded as 38384[13].
  • Silphium's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 37886[14].
  • Silphium's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3092563[15].
  • Silphium's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 1076543[16].
  • Silphium's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Silphium (genus)[17].
  • Silphium's Tropicos ID is recorded as 40000304[18].
  • Silphium's IPNI plant ID is recorded as 30003243-2[19].
  • Silphium's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as plant/Silphium[20].
  • Silphium's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=11161[21].
  • Silphium's Flora of North America taxon ID is recorded as 130361[22].
  • Silphium's VASCAN ID is recorded as 1687[23].
  • Silphium's Flora of China ID is recorded as 130361[24].
  • Silphium's USDA PLANTS ID is recorded as SILPH[25].
  • Silphium's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'rosinweed'}[26].
  • Silphium's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '松香草属'}[27].

Why It Matters

Silphium ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #1,574 of 195,241).[2] Silphium has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Silphium is known by 4 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] . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Tropicos. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Flora of North America. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Database of Vascular Plants of Canada. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Flora of China. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . A new list of threatened woody species in China under future global change scenarios. 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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