Spartina patens

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q3492753
Spartina patens
Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. 3 vols. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. Vol. 1: 223. Courtesy of Kentucky · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Spartina patens

Summary

Spartina patens is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #1,615 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Spartina patens's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Spartina patens is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Spartina patens belongs to the parent taxon Spartina[5].
  • Spartina patens's scientific name is Spartina patens[6].
  • Spartina patens's Commons category is recorded as Spartina patens[7].
  • Spartina patens's has basionym is recorded as Dactylis patens[8].
  • Spartina patens's described by source is recorded as Flora of the Lesser Antilles, Leeward and Windward Islands[9].
  • Spartina patens's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=70745[10].
  • Spartina patens's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'S. patens'}[11].
  • Spartina patens is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'saltmeadow cordgrass'}[12].
  • Spartina patens's NatureServe conservation status is recorded as secure[13].
  • Spartina patens's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[14].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Spartina patens is Spartina patens[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Spartina[5]. It is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'saltmeadow cordgrass'}[12].

Identifiers

Spartina patens's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 79166[15]. Spartina patens's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1114694[16]. Spartina patens's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5290026[17]. Spartina patens's ITIS TSN is recorded as 41271[18].

Why It Matters

Spartina patens ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #1,615 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Biodiversity Heritage Library. wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has basionym Dactylis patens
    Instance of taxon
    Taxon rank species
    Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Invasion Biology
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007530501205171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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