Boswellia

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q46006
Boswellia
Franz Eugen Köhler, Köhler's Medizinal-Pflanzen · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Boswellia

Summary

Boswellia is a taxon[1]. Boswellia ranks in the top 0.65% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (511 views/month, #1,278 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Boswellia's image is recorded as Boswellia sacra - Köhler–s Medizinal-Pflanzen-022.jpg[3].
  • Boswellia's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Boswellia's taxon rank is recorded as genus[5].
  • Boswellia's parent taxon is recorded as Burseraceae[6].
  • Boswellia's taxon name is recorded as Boswellia[7].
  • Boswellia's Commons category is recorded as Boswellia[8].
  • Boswellia's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D029743[9].
  • Boswellia's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 31271[10].
  • Boswellia's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/064q3m[11].
  • Boswellia's MeSH tree code is recorded as B01.875.800.575.912.250.162.111[12].
  • Boswellia's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 80276[13].
  • Boswellia's ITIS TSN is recorded as 500748[14].
  • Boswellia's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 61103[15].
  • Boswellia's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3190439[16].
  • Boswellia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Boswellia[17].
  • Boswellia's Tropicos ID is recorded as 40029741[18].
  • Boswellia's IPNI plant ID is recorded as 5117-1[19].
  • Boswellia's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300380414[20].
  • Boswellia's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[21].
  • Boswellia's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as plant/Boswellia[22].
  • Boswellia's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=1604[23].
  • Boswellia's this taxon is source of is recorded as frankincense[24].
  • Boswellia's this taxon is source of is recorded as olibanum oil[25].
  • Boswellia's USDA PLANTS ID is recorded as BOSWE[26].
  • Boswellia's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'boswellia'}[27].

Why It Matters

Boswellia ranks in the top 0.65% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (511 views/month, #1,278 of 195,241).[2] Boswellia has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Boswellia is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Tropicos. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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