Sorghum bicolor

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Taxon taxon Q332062
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Sorghum bicolor

Summary

Sorghum bicolor is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.16% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,879 views/month, #310 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sorghum bicolor's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Sorghum bicolor is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Sorghum bicolor belongs to the parent taxon Sorghum[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Sorghum bicolor is Sorghum bicolor[6].
  • Sorghum bicolor is a type of useful plant[7].
  • Sorghum bicolor is a type of perennial plant[8].
  • Sorghum bicolor is used for food[9].
  • Sorghum bicolor is used for cereal[10].
  • Sorghum bicolor is used for fodder[11].
  • Sorghum bicolor is used for medicinal plant[12].
  • Sorghum bicolor is used for dye[13].
  • Sorghum bicolor is used for building material[14].
  • Sorghum bicolor is used for fiber[15].
  • Sorghum bicolor's Commons category is recorded as Sorghum bicolor[16].
  • Sorghum bicolor's has basionym is recorded as Holcus bicolor[17].
  • Sorghum bicolor's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sorghum bicolor[18].
  • Sorghum bicolor's Commons gallery is recorded as Sorghum bicolor[19].
  • Sorghum bicolor's described by source is recorded as Zhiwu Mingshi Tukao[20].
  • Sorghum bicolor's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 10(2)[21].
  • Sorghum bicolor's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22].
  • Sorghum bicolor's described by source is recorded as Flora of the Lesser Antilles, Leeward and Windward Islands[23].
  • Sorghum bicolor's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=35092[24].
  • Sorghum bicolor's this taxon is source of is recorded as camelina oil[25].
  • Sorghum bicolor's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'S. bicolor'}[26].
  • Sorghum bicolor is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'sorgwm'}[27].

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Classification

Sorghum bicolor's scientific name is Sorghum bicolor[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Sorghum[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'sorgwm'}[27], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'sorghum'}[28], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '蜀黍'}[29], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '高粱'}[30], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Kafferkoren'}[31], and {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'čirok obecný'}[32].

Identifiers

Sorghum bicolor's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 58389[33]. Sorghum bicolor's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 4558[34]. Sorghum bicolor's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1115166[35]. Sorghum bicolor's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2705181[36]. Sorghum bicolor's ITIS TSN is recorded as 42108[37].

Why It Matters

Sorghum bicolor ranks in the top 0.16% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,879 views/month, #310 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 68 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

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  7. [9] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [34] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [37] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [35] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [36] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [23] . Biodiversity Heritage Library. wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [31] . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [32] . Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody. Retrieved . portal.nature.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [33] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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