Acanthus

Summary

Acanthus is a taxon^[1]. Acanthus ranks in the top 0.73% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (955 views/month, #1,428 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Acanthus's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Acanthus is classified at the rank of genus^[4].
• Acantha is named after Acanthus^[5].
• Acanthus is classified within Acanthaceae^[6].
• Under binomial nomenclature, Acanthus is Acanthus^[7].
• Acanthus's Commons category is recorded as Acanthus^[8].
• The taxonomic type of Acanthus is Acanthus mollis^[9].
• Acanthus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Acanthus (plant)^[10].
• Acanthus's described by source is recorded as The Catholic Encyclopedia^[11].
• Acanthus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[12].
• Acanthus's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[13].
• Acanthus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[14].
• Acanthus's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[15].
• Acanthus's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[16].
• Acanthus's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 70^[17].
• Acanthus's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1^[18].
• Acanthus's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=61^[19].
• Acanthus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'acanthus'}^[20].
• Acanthus is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'Karusõrg'}^[21].
• Acanthus is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Akantit'}^[22].
• Acanthus is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Acanthe'}^[23].
• Acanthus is commonly known as {'lang': 'hy', 'text': 'Ականթ'}^[24].
• Acanthus is commonly known as {'lang': 'hy', 'text': 'արջամագիլ'}^[25].
• Acanthus is commonly known as {'lang': 'hy', 'text': 'կեռանտ'}^[26].
• Acanthus is commonly known as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Acanto'}^[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Acanthus is Acanthus^[7]. Acanthus is classified at the rank of genus^[4]. Acanthus belongs to the parent taxon Acanthaceae^[6]. The taxonomic type of Acanthus is Acanthus mollis^[9]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'acanthus'}^[20], {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'Karusõrg'}^[21], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Akantit'}^[22], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Acanthe'}^[23], {'lang': 'hy', 'text': 'Ականթ'}^[24], and {'lang': 'hy', 'text': 'արջամագիլ'}^[25].

Discovery and Description

Acantha is named after Acanthus^[5].

Identifiers

Acanthus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 70046^[28]. Acanthus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 13326^[29]. Acanthus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 60940^[30]. Acanthus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3173198^[31]. Acanthus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 500674^[32].

Why It Matters

Acanthus ranks in the top 0.73% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (955 views/month, #1,428 of 195,241).^[2] Acanthus has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] Acanthus is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]