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Vigna

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q132634
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Vigna

Summary

Vigna is a taxon[1]. Vigna ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (281 views/month, #1,532 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Vigna's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Vigna is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Vigna is classified within Phaseolinae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Vigna is Vigna[6].
  • Vigna's Commons category is recorded as Vigna[7].
  • Vigna's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Vigna[8].
  • Vigna's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[9].
  • Vigna's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 41[10].
  • Vigna's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[11].
  • Vigna's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=12707[12].
  • Vigna is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'cowpea'}[13].
  • Vigna is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Pitkäpavut'}[14].
  • Vigna is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '豇豆属'}[15].
  • Vigna is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '豇豆属'}[16].
  • Vigna is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'vigna'}[17].

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Classification

Vigna's scientific name is Vigna[6]. Vigna is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Vigna belongs to the parent taxon Phaseolinae[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'cowpea'}[13], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Pitkäpavut'}[14], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '豇豆属'}[15], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '豇豆属'}[16], and {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'vigna'}[17].

Identifiers

Vigna's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 122888[18]. Vigna's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 3913[19]. Vigna's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 28229[20]. Vigna's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2982372[21]. Vigna's ITIS TSN is recorded as 27015[22].

Why It Matters

Vigna ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (281 views/month, #1,532 of 195,241).[2] Vigna has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] Vigna is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . A new subfamily classification of the Leguminosae based on a taxonomically comprehensive phylogeny – The Legume Phylogeny Working Group (LPWG). wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . A new subfamily classification of the Leguminosae based on a taxonomically comprehensive phylogeny – The Legume Phylogeny Working Group (LPWG). wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 41. wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . A new list of threatened woody species in China under future global change scenarios. Retrieved . efloras.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Vigna
    Taxon rank → genus
    Described by source → Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 41, Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7
    Instance of → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007539090305171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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