Tectona grandis
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Summary
Tectona grandis is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.38% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,600 views/month, #735 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: species[3]
- IUCN conservation status: Endangered status[4]
- Parent taxon: Tectona[5]
- Taxon name: Tectona grandis[6]
- Subclass of: useful plant[7]
- Has use: afforestation[8], food[9], wood[10], medicinal plant[11]
- Commons category: Tectona grandis[12]
- Commons gallery: Tectona grandis[13]
- External data available at URL: https://www.gbif.org/dataset/93725bf2-6ada-47f9-bd5e-0e679e3d245e[14], https://www.gbif.org/dataset/31dc1507-a6e1-4233-a8df-c7a78596a7e4[15]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16], Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 65(1)[17], The New Student's Reference Work[18]
- GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=80123[19]
- This taxon is source of: teak[20]
- Short name: T. grandis[21]
- Taxon common name: teak[22], Teaktræ[23], Teakbaum[24], τικ[25], common teak[26], granda tektono[27], teca[28], Tiikki[29], Teck[30], साग[31], सागवान[32], тик[33], djati[34], teakboom[35]
- Different from: Tech[36]
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Identifiers
Tectona grandis's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 62887[37]. Tectona grandis's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 41396[38]. Tectona grandis's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 579742[39]. Tectona grandis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2925649[40]. Tectona grandis's ITIS TSN is recorded as 32247[41].
Why It Matters
Tectona grandis has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 64 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]