Sonchus oleraceus

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q331676
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Sonchus oleraceus

Summary

Sonchus oleraceus is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Sonchus oleraceus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Sonchus oleraceus is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Sonchus oleraceus belongs to the parent taxon Sonchus[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Sonchus oleraceus is Sonchus oleraceus[6].
  • Sonchus oleraceus is a type of perennial plant[7].
  • Sonchus oleraceus is a type of herbaceous plant[8].
  • Sonchus oleraceus is used for vegetable[9].
  • Sonchus oleraceus is used for medicinal plant[10].
  • Sonchus oleraceus is used for therapeutic food[11].
  • Sonchus oleraceus's Commons category is recorded as Sonchus oleraceus[12].
  • Sonchus oleraceus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sonchus oleraceus[13].
  • Sonchus oleraceus's Commons gallery is recorded as Sonchus oleraceus[14].
  • Sonchus oleraceus's external data available at URL is recorded as https://www.gbif.org/dataset/31dc1507-a6e1-4233-a8df-c7a78596a7e4[15].
  • Sonchus oleraceus's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 80(1)[16].
  • Sonchus oleraceus's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=34939[17].
  • Sonchus oleraceus's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'S. oleraceus'}[18].
  • Sonchus oleraceus is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kohl-Gänsedistel'}[19].
  • Sonchus oleraceus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'common sowthistle'}[20].
  • Sonchus oleraceus is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '苦滇菜'}[21].
  • Sonchus oleraceus is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '苦菜'}[22].
  • Sonchus oleraceus is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Gewone melkdistel'}[23].
  • Sonchus oleraceus is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'mléč zelinný'}[24].
  • Sonchus oleraceus is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'gewone melkdistel'}[25].
  • Sonchus oleraceus is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'laiteron maraîcher'}[26].
  • Sonchus oleraceus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'smooth sow-thistle'}[27].

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Classification

Sonchus oleraceus's scientific name is Sonchus oleraceus[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Sonchus[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kohl-Gänsedistel'}[19], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'common sowthistle'}[20], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '苦滇菜'}[21], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '苦菜'}[22], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Gewone melkdistel'}[23], and {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'mléč zelinný'}[24].

Identifiers

Sonchus oleraceus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 53294[28]. Sonchus oleraceus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 50207[29]. Sonchus oleraceus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 492350[30]. Sonchus oleraceus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 8228544[31]. Sonchus oleraceus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 38427[32].

Why It Matters

Sonchus oleraceus has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 74 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 2. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 2. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 2. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . A plant species list dataset for urban area of Beijing, China 2007 – 2020. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Species cataloging of vascular plants in Ningxia, northwestern China. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. Retrieved . gbif.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [32] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [30] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [31] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . FloraWeb. Retrieved . floraweb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody. Retrieved . portal.nature.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from common dandelion
    Taxon range Shanghai, Beijing, People's Republic of China +9
    Taxon rank species
    Subclass of perennial plant, herbaceous plant
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