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Turbinicarpus

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q137209
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Turbinicarpus

Summary

Turbinicarpus is a taxon[1]. Turbinicarpus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #1,615 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Turbinicarpus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Turbinicarpus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Turbinicarpus is classified within Cacteae[5].
  • Turbinicarpus's scientific name is Turbinicarpus[6].
  • Turbinicarpus's Commons category is recorded as Turbinicarpus[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Turbinicarpus is Echinocactus schmiedickeanus[8].
  • Turbinicarpus's has basionym is recorded as Strombocactus subg. Turbinicarpus[9].
  • Turbinicarpus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Turbinicarpus[10].
  • Turbinicarpus's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=16897[11].
  • Turbinicarpus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'top cactus'}[12].
  • Turbinicarpus is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Keijukaktukset'}[13].
  • Turbinicarpus is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'Småkaktussläktet'}[14].
  • Turbinicarpus is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '升龙球属'}[15].
  • Turbinicarpus is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '姣丽球属'}[16].
  • Turbinicarpus is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'turbinecactus'}[17].
  • Turbinicarpus's has fruit type is recorded as berry[18].
  • Turbinicarpus's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix I of CITES[19].

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Classification

Turbinicarpus's scientific name is Turbinicarpus[6]. Turbinicarpus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Turbinicarpus is classified within Cacteae[5]. The taxonomic type of Turbinicarpus is Echinocactus schmiedickeanus[8]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'top cactus'}[12], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Keijukaktukset'}[13], {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'Småkaktussläktet'}[14], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '升龙球属'}[15], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '姣丽球属'}[16], and {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'turbinecactus'}[17].

Identifiers

Turbinicarpus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 182416[20]. Turbinicarpus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 130181[21]. Turbinicarpus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 49077[22]. Turbinicarpus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3084417[23]. Turbinicarpus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 564913[24].

Why It Matters

Turbinicarpus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #1,615 of 195,241).[2] Turbinicarpus has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] Turbinicarpus is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Das große Kakteen-Lexikon. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Das große Kakteen-Lexikon. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [24] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [23] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . A new list of threatened woody species in China under future global change scenarios. wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . Families and genera of Chinese angiosperms: a synoptic classification based on APG III. wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . Commission Regulation (EU) 2023/966. wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Cacteae
    Has basionym → Strombocactus subg. Turbinicarpus
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → taxon
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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