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Torenia asiatica

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q15234562

Facts

12 properties
Instance of
taxon
Has use
medicinal plant[5]
Short name
T. asiatica[8]
Described by source
Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 67(2)[6]
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Invasion Biology[13]
Parent taxon
Torenia[3]
Taxon author citation
L.[14]
Taxon common name
wishbone flower, 长叶蝴蝶草, 光叶翼萼, 水韩信草, 长叶蝴蝶草[9][10][11][12]
Taxon name
Torenia asiatica[4]
Taxon range
People's Republic of China, Fujian, Tibet Autonomous Region, Guangdong[15][16][17][18]
Taxon rank
species[2]
Taxon synonym
Torenia glabra[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en Torenia asiatica zh 光叶翼萼 zh 水韩信草 zh 长叶蝴蝶草 zh-hant 光葉翼萼 zh-hant 水韓信草 zh-hant 長葉蝴蝶草
🔖 Identifiers · 25
BioLib taxon ID
210349
CPNI ID
091-33590
Catalogue of Life ID
57FGX
EPPO Code
TONAS
Encyclopedia of Life ID
485023
Flora of China ID
200021283
Flora of North America taxon ID
200021283
Flowers of India ID
Asiatic Wishbone Flower
GBIF taxon ID
3172204
INaturalist taxon ID
155835
IPNI plant ID
810361-1
IRMNG ID
11308940
Show all 25 identifiers +13
ITIS TSN
505533
India Biodiversity Portal species ID
226332
NCBI taxonomy ID
1280382
NatureServe Explorer ID
2.160183
Open Tree of Life ID
3883482
Plant List ID (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew)
kew-2520783
Plants of Hawaiʻi ID
E0A5649A-0D3D-4D26-8FCC-64E1C888E6CB
Plants of the World Online ID
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:810361-1
TAXREF ID
448121
Tropicos ID
29209251
UMLS CUI
C3904633
USDA PLANTS ID
TOAS
World Flora Online ID
wfo-0000459117

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🔗 Connections
Taxon range 4
People's Republic of China, Guangdong, Fujian, Tibet Autonomous Region
Has use 1
medicinal plant
Instance of 1
taxon
Parent taxon 1
Torenia
Taxon rank 1
species
← Has host 1
Spodoptera litura
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Summary

Torenia asiatica is a taxon[1].

Related Entities

People's Republic of China

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 2. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 2. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 2. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . Plants of the World Online. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). cstr.cn. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . A checklist of wild vascular plants in Jiangxi Province, China. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . A dataset on inventory and geographical distribution of vascular plants in Xizang, China. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . A dataset on inventory and geographical distributions of higher plants in Guangdong, China. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21w ago · PieterJanR · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Torenia
    Described by source → Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 67(2)
    Taxon synonym → Torenia glabra
    Aliases → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Taxon synonym: Torenia glabra"
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