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Apocynum

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q133242
Apocynum
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Apocynum

Summary

Apocynum is a taxon[1]. Apocynum ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (361 views/month, #1,570 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Apocynum's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Apocynum is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Apocynum is classified within Apocyinae[5].
  • Apocynum's scientific name is Apocynum[6].
  • Apocynum's Commons category is recorded as Apocynum[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Apocynum is Apocynum androsaemifolium[8].
  • Apocynum's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Apocynum[9].
  • Apocynum's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
  • Apocynum's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[11].
  • Apocynum's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 63[12].
  • Apocynum's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[13].
  • Apocynum's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=851[14].
  • Apocynum is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'dogbane'}[15].
  • Apocynum is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Hundsgift'}[16].
  • Apocynum is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '罗布麻属'}[17].
  • Apocynum is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '罗布麻属'}[18].
  • Apocynum is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '茶叶花属'}[19].
  • Apocynum is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '草夹竹桃属'}[20].
  • Apocynum's PAEnflowered taxon URL is recorded as https://www.paenflowered.org/apgii/gentianales/apocynaceae/apocynum[21].

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Classification

Apocynum's scientific name is Apocynum[6]. Apocynum is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Apocynum is classified within Apocyinae[5]. The taxonomic type of Apocynum is Apocynum androsaemifolium[8]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'dogbane'}[15], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Hundsgift'}[16], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '罗布麻属'}[17], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '罗布麻属'}[18], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '茶叶花属'}[19], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '草夹竹桃属'}[20].

Identifiers

Apocynum's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 47361[22]. Apocynum's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 13338[23]. Apocynum's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 38133[24]. Apocynum's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3169789[25]. Apocynum's ITIS TSN is recorded as 30155[26].

Why It Matters

Apocynum ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (361 views/month, #1,570 of 195,241).[2] Apocynum has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] Apocynum is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . An updated classification for Apocynaceae. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . An updated classification for Apocynaceae. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . An updated classification for Apocynaceae. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [23] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [26] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [24] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [25] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 63. wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . A new list of threatened woody species in China under future global change scenarios. Retrieved . efloras.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . Families and genera of Chinese angiosperms: a synoptic classification based on APG III. wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . Families and genera of Chinese angiosperms: a synoptic classification based on APG III. wikidata.org.
  23. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [21] ↑ . 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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