Borago

Summary

Borago is a taxon^[1]. Borago ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (376 views/month, #1,571 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Borago's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Borago is classified at the rank of genus^[4].
• Borago belongs to the parent taxon Boragineae^[5].
• Borago is classified within Boraginaceae^[6].
• Under binomial nomenclature, Borago is Borago^[7].
• Borago's Commons category is recorded as Borago^[8].
• The taxonomic type of Borago is borage^[9].
• Borago's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Borago^[10].
• Borago's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[11].
• Borago's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge^[12].
• Borago's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=1581^[13].
• Borago is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'borage'}^[14].
• Borago is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Purasruohot'}^[15].
• Borago is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Bourrache'}^[16].
• Borago is commonly known as {'lang': 'mk', 'text': 'Лисичинка'}^[17].
• Borago is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '玻璃苣属'}^[18].
• Borago is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '琉璃苣属'}^[19].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Borago is Borago^[7]. Borago is classified at the rank of genus^[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Boragineae^[5] and Boraginaceae^[6]. The taxonomic type of Borago is borage^[9]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'borage'}^[14], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Purasruohot'}^[15], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Bourrache'}^[16], {'lang': 'mk', 'text': 'Лисичинка'}^[17], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '玻璃苣属'}^[18], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '琉璃苣属'}^[19].

Identifiers

Borago's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 52288^[20]. Borago's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 13362^[21]. Borago's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 70957^[22]. Borago's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2926109^[23]. Borago's ITIS TSN is recorded as 31726^[24].

Why It Matters

Borago ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (376 views/month, #1,571 of 195,241).^[2] Borago has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] Borago is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]