Capparis spinosa

species of plant, caper
Taxon taxon Q156251
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Capparis spinosa

Summary

Capparis spinosa is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.17% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,911 views/month, #340 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Capparis spinosa's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Capparis spinosa is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Capparis spinosa's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Capparis spinosa is classified within Capparis[6].
  • Capparis spinosa's scientific name is Capparis spinosa[7].
  • Capparis spinosa is a type of useful plant[8].
  • Capparis spinosa is used for medicinal plant[9].
  • Capparis spinosa's Commons category is recorded as Capparis spinosa[10].
  • Capparis spinosa's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Capparis spinosa[11].
  • Capparis spinosa's Commons gallery is recorded as Capparis spinosa[12].
  • Capparis spinosa's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[13].
  • Capparis spinosa's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica First Edition[14].
  • Capparis spinosa's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=8897[15].
  • Capparis spinosa's this taxon is source of is recorded as caper berry[16].
  • Capparis spinosa's this taxon is source of is recorded as caper[17].
  • Capparis spinosa's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. spinosa'}[18].
  • Capparis spinosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'caper'}[19].
  • Capparis spinosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'kapara trnitá'}[20].
  • Capparis spinosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Kapersplanten'}[21].
  • Capparis spinosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Echter Kapernstrauch'}[22].
  • Capparis spinosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Κάππαρη'}[23].
  • Capparis spinosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'caper bush'}[24].
  • Capparis spinosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'alcaparro'}[25].
  • Capparis spinosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'Torkav kappar'}[26].
  • Capparis spinosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'kapris'}[27].

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Classification

Capparis spinosa's scientific name is Capparis spinosa[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Capparis[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'caper'}[19], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'kapara trnitá'}[20], {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Kapersplanten'}[21], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Echter Kapernstrauch'}[22], {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Κάππαρη'}[23], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'caper bush'}[24].

Identifiers

Capparis spinosa's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 65558[28]. Capparis spinosa's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 590839[29]. Capparis spinosa's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 6370689[30]. Capparis spinosa's ITIS TSN is recorded as 505885[31].

Why It Matters

Capparis spinosa ranks in the top 0.17% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,911 views/month, #340 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 93 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. alherb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [28] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [31] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [29] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [30] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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