Barringtonia racemosa

species of plant in the family Lecythidaceae
Taxon taxon Q2718437
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Summary

Barringtonia racemosa is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (591 views/month, #1,606 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
  • Parent taxon: Barringtonia[5]
  • Taxon name: Barringtonia racemosa[6]
  • Has use: building material[7], medicinal plant[8]
  • Commons category: Barringtonia racemosa[9]
  • Has basionym: Eugenia racemosa[10]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Barringtonia racemosa[11]
  • Commons gallery: Barringtonia racemosa[12]
  • Described by source: Gujin Tushu Jicheng[13], Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 52(2)[14]
  • GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=6514[15]
  • Short name: B. racemosa[16]
  • Taxon common name: 水茄苳[17], 玉蕊[18], 水茄冬[19], 水茄苳果[20], 水茄苳子[21], 水茄苳叶[22], freshwater mangrove[23], cassowary pine[24], mango pine[25], barringtonia[26]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[27]
  • Taxon range: Guangdong[28]

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Identifiers

Barringtonia racemosa's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 196659[29]. Barringtonia racemosa's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 107821[30]. Barringtonia racemosa's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1055040[31]. Barringtonia racemosa's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3082727[32]. Recorded ITIS TSN include 507273[33] and 896469[34].

Why It Matters

Barringtonia racemosa has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Australian Plant Name Index. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [30] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [33] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [31] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [32] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  22. [19] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  23. [20] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  24. [21] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  25. [22] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  26. [23] ↑ . WildNet. wikidata.org.
  27. [24] ↑ . WildNet. wikidata.org.
  28. [25] ↑ . WildNet. wikidata.org.
  29. [26] ↑ . WildNet. wikidata.org.
  30. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [28] ↑ . A dataset on inventory and geographical distributions of higher plants in Guangdong, China. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Apni id → 109767, 6773312
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  2. 7d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Itis tsn → 507273, 896469
    Apni id → 109767, 6773312
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  3. 8w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has basionym → Eugenia racemosa
    Parent taxon → Barringtonia
    Instance of → taxon
    Apni id → 109767, 6773312
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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