Vaccinium bracteatum

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q11240829
Vaccinium bracteatum
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Summary

Vaccinium bracteatum is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (148 views/month, #1,614 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
  • Parent taxon: Vaccinium[5]
  • Taxon name: Vaccinium bracteatum[6]
  • Has use: food[7], medicinal plant[8], dye[9]
  • Commons category: Vaccinium bracteatum[10]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Vaccinium bracteatum[11]
  • Commons gallery: Vaccinium bracteatum[12]
  • Described by source: Gujin Tushu Jicheng[13], Zhiwu Mingshi Tukao[14], Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 57(1)[15]
  • GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=40992[16]
  • Short name: V. bracteatum[17]
  • Taxon common name: sea bilberry[18], シャシャンボ[19], 米飯花[20], 南烛[21], 乌饭树[22], 茕越桔[23], 米饭花[24], 苞越桔[25], 称杆树[26], 大禾子[27], 饭筒树[28], 康菊紫[29], 零丁子[30], 米饭树[31]
  • Taxon author citation: Thunb.[32]
  • Taxon range: People's Republic of China[33], Shanghai[34], Tibet Autonomous Region[35], Guangdong[36], Zhoushan Archipelago[37]

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Identifiers

Vaccinium bracteatum's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 426335[38]. Vaccinium bracteatum's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 276782[39]. Vaccinium bracteatum's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 2891440[40]. Vaccinium bracteatum's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 7136320[41]. Vaccinium bracteatum's ITIS TSN is recorded as 894439[42].

Why It Matters

Vaccinium bracteatum has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. 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] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 57(1). wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 57(1). wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 57(1). wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 57(1). wikidata.org.
  31. [29] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 57(1). wikidata.org.
  32. [30] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 57(1). wikidata.org.
  33. [31] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 57(1). wikidata.org.
  34. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [33] ↑ . A checklist of wild vascular plants in Jiangxi Province, China. wikidata.org.
  37. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [35] ↑ . A dataset on inventory and geographical distribution of vascular plants in Xizang, China. wikidata.org.
  39. [36] ↑ . A dataset on inventory and geographical distributions of higher plants in Guangdong, China. wikidata.org.
  40. [37] ↑ . Island area and climate jointly impact seed plant richness patterns across the Zhoushan Archipelago. 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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