Trigonella foenum-graecum

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q133205
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Summary

Trigonella foenum-graecum is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.18% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,353 views/month, #346 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • Parent taxon: Trigonella[4]
  • Taxon name: Trigonella foenum-graecum[5]
  • Subclass of: useful plant[6], annual plant[7]
  • Has use: medicinal plant[8], spice[9]
  • Commons category: Trigonella foenum-graecum[10]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Trigonella foenum-graecum[11]
  • Commons gallery: Trigonella foenum-graecum[12]
  • Described by source: Pauly–Wissowa[13], Gujin Tushu Jicheng[14], Zhiwu Mingshi Tukao[15], Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 42(2)[16], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17], The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[18], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8[19]
  • GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=40421[20]
  • This taxon is source of: fenugreek seed[21], fenugreek leaf[22], fenugreek oil[23]
  • Short name: T. foenum-graecum[24]
  • Taxon common name: ffenigrig[25], sicklefruit fenugreek[26], حلبة[27], Güldəfnə[28], Сминдух[29], মেথি[30], pískavice[31], Bukkehorn[32], Bockshornklee[33], شنبلیله[34], Fenugrec[35], Alforfa[36], גרגרנית יוונית[37], मेथी[38]

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Identifiers

Trigonella foenum-graecum's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 78534[39]. Trigonella foenum-graecum's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 703366[40]. Trigonella foenum-graecum's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5360475[41]. Trigonella foenum-graecum's ITIS TSN is recorded as 505590[42].

Why It Matters

Trigonella foenum-graecum has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 119 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 2. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 2. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 2. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [39] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [42] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [40] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [41] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Q293382
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  2. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → H9xu1
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  3. 14w ago · Andre Engels · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Queensland biota id → 37236
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Queensland biota id: 37236, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/109998299|Trigonella foenumgraecum (#109998299)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/3839|Queensla"
  4. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url → https://yerbateca.org/plantas/trigonella-foenum-graecum/
    Described by source → Pauly–Wissowa, Gujin Tushu Jicheng, Zhiwu Mingshi Tukao +4
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007532273205171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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