Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
one of several related bearberry species
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Summary
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.71% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,725 views/month, #1,389 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: species[3]
- Parent taxon: Arctostaphylos[4]
- Taxon name: Arctostaphylos uva-ursi[5]
- Commons category: Arctostaphylos uva-ursi[6]
- Has basionym: Arbutus uva-ursi[7]
- Topic's main category: Category:Arctostaphylos uva-ursi[8]
- Commons gallery: Arctostaphylos uva-ursi[9]
- Described by source: Ботанический словарь[10]
- GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=3866[11]
- This taxon is source of: bearberry leaf[12]
- Short name: A. uva-ursi[13]
- Taxon common name: Echte Bärentraube[14], kinnikinnick[15], raisin d'ours[16], Berendruif[17], Busserole[18], medvědice lékařská[19], bearberry[20], Immergrüne Bärentraube[21], kangassianpuolukka[22], 熊果[23], gabuxal[24], red bearberry[25], vednozeleni gornik[26], zimzeleni gornik[27]
- Different from: Cornus amomum[28]
- NatureServe conservation status: secure[29]
- Has fruit type: drupe[30]
- Status in the Red List of Threatened Species in the Czech Republic: endangered[31]
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Identifiers
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 68049[32]. Arctostaphylos uva-ursi's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 84009[33]. Arctostaphylos uva-ursi's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 583640[34]. Arctostaphylos uva-ursi's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2882580[35]. Arctostaphylos uva-ursi's ITIS TSN is recorded as 23530[36].
Why It Matters
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 68 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]