Vinca

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q220925
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Vinca

Summary

Vinca is a taxon[1]. Vinca ranks in the top 0.44% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (792 views/month, #867 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Vinca's image is recorded as Atlas roslin pl Barwinek pospolity 1280 8198.jpg[3].
  • Vinca's image is recorded as Vinca major ruderal habitus in Italy.jpg[4].
  • Vinca's image is recorded as Pervenche tropicale.jpg[5].
  • Vinca's image is recorded as Dettaglio - Apocinaceae Vinca acutiflora (V. media Hoffmgg. et Link.) Erbario Frizzi Perugia n. 92.jpg[6].
  • Vinca's instance of is recorded as taxon[7].
  • Vinca's taxon rank is recorded as genus[8].
  • Vinca's parent taxon is recorded as Vincinae[9].
  • Vinca's taxon name is recorded as Vinca[10].
  • Vinca's Commons category is recorded as Vinca[11].
  • Vinca's taxonomic type is recorded as Vinca minor[12].
  • Vinca's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D031053[13].
  • Vinca's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/050dyg[14].
  • Vinca's MeSH tree code is recorded as B01.875.800.575.912.250.456.500.972[15].
  • Vinca's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 60092[16].
  • Vinca's ITIS TSN is recorded as 30235[17].
  • Vinca's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 71433[18].
  • Vinca's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3169706[19].
  • Vinca's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Vinca[20].
  • Vinca's Tropicos ID is recorded as 40024390[21].
  • Vinca's IPNI plant ID is recorded as 2619-1[22].
  • Vinca's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0150758[23].
  • Vinca's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[24].
  • Vinca's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 63[25].
  • Vinca's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as plant/periwinkle-plant[26].
  • Vinca's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=12716[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Vinca include periwinkle[28], a color[29].

Why It Matters

Vinca ranks in the top 0.44% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (792 views/month, #867 of 195,241).[2] Vinca has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Vinca is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for Vinca include periwinkle[28], a color[29].

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] . An updated classification for Apocynaceae. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . An updated classification for Apocynaceae. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . An updated classification for Apocynaceae. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Tropicos. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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