Vigna umbellata

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q1368391
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Summary

Vigna umbellata is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (162 views/month, #1,606 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Vigna umbellata's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Vigna umbellata is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Vigna umbellata is classified within Vigna[5].
  • Vigna umbellata's scientific name is Vigna umbellata[6].
  • Vigna umbellata is a type of useful plant[7].
  • Vigna umbellata is used for food[8].
  • Vigna umbellata is used for medicinal plant[9].
  • Vigna umbellata is used for fodder[10].
  • Vigna umbellata is used for vegetable[11].
  • Vigna umbellata's Commons category is recorded as Vigna umbellata[12].
  • Vigna umbellata's has basionym is recorded as Dolichos umbellatus[13].
  • Vigna umbellata's described by source is recorded as Zhiwu Mingshi Tukao[14].
  • Vigna umbellata's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 41[15].
  • Vigna umbellata's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=41643[16].
  • Vigna umbellata's this taxon is source of is recorded as rice bean[17].
  • Vigna umbellata's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'V. umbellata'}[18].
  • Vigna umbellata is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'rice bean'}[19].
  • Vigna umbellata is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'rijstboon'}[20].
  • Vigna umbellata is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '赤小豆'}[21].
  • Vigna umbellata is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '島田紅豆'}[22].
  • Vigna umbellata is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '米豆'}[23].
  • Vigna umbellata is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '繖形豇豆'}[24].
  • Vigna umbellata is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '蛋白豆'}[25].
  • Vigna umbellata is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '飯豆'}[26].
  • Vigna umbellata is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '赤小豆'}[27].

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Classification

Vigna umbellata's scientific name is Vigna umbellata[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Vigna[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'rice bean'}[19], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'rijstboon'}[20], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '赤小豆'}[21], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '島田紅豆'}[22], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '米豆'}[23], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '繖形豇豆'}[24].

Identifiers

Vigna umbellata's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 291751[28]. Vigna umbellata's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 87088[29]. Vigna umbellata's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 655171[30]. Vigna umbellata's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2982753[31]. Vigna umbellata's ITIS TSN is recorded as 506275[32].

Why It Matters

Vigna umbellata ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (162 views/month, #1,606 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . 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] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [29] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [32] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [30] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [31] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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