Widdringtonia whytei

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q972303
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Widdringtonia whytei

Summary

Widdringtonia whytei is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #1,621 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Widdringtonia whytei's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Widdringtonia whytei is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Widdringtonia whytei's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Critically Endangered[5].
  • Widdringtonia whytei is classified within Widdringtonia[6].
  • Widdringtonia whytei is endemic to Malawi[7].
  • Widdringtonia whytei's collection is recorded as plant specimens in the Botanischen Garten Berlin[8].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Widdringtonia whytei is Widdringtonia whytei[9].
  • Widdringtonia whytei's Commons category is recorded as Widdringtonia whytei[10].
  • Widdringtonia whytei's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Widdringtonia whytei[11].
  • Widdringtonia whytei's Commons gallery is recorded as Widdringtonia whytei[12].
  • Widdringtonia whytei's described at URL is recorded as http://herbarium.bgbm.org/object/B100019851[13].
  • Widdringtonia whytei's described at URL is recorded as http://herbarium.bgbm.org/data/rdf/B100019851[14].
  • Widdringtonia whytei's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=42028[15].
  • Widdringtonia whytei's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'W. whytei'}[16].
  • Widdringtonia whytei is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mulanje Cypress'}[17].
  • Widdringtonia whytei is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mulanje cedar'}[18].
  • Widdringtonia whytei is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mulanje Cedar'}[19].
  • Widdringtonia whytei is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mulanje Cedarwood'}[20].
  • Widdringtonia whytei's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix II of CITES[21].
  • Widdringtonia whytei's basionym of is recorded as Widdringtonia nodiflora subsp. whytei[22].

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Classification

Widdringtonia whytei's scientific name is Widdringtonia whytei[9]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Widdringtonia[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mulanje Cypress'}[17], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mulanje cedar'}[18], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mulanje Cedarwood'}[20].

Distribution

Widdringtonia whytei is endemic to Malawi[7].

Identifiers

Widdringtonia whytei's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 135523[23]. Widdringtonia whytei's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 1075059[24]. Widdringtonia whytei's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1034888[25]. Widdringtonia whytei's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2684261[26].

Why It Matters

Widdringtonia whytei ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #1,621 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien, 13. Band: Gymnospermae. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . IUCN Red List. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [24] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [25] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [26] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] ↑ . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  20. [19] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . Species+. wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cites appendix → Appendix II of CITES
    Instance of → taxon
    Basionym of → Widdringtonia nodiflora subsp. whytei
    Aliases → —
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