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Carissa

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Carissa

Summary

Carissa is a taxon[1]. Carissa ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #1,559 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Carissa's image is recorded as Starr 010820-0009 Carissa macrocarpa.jpg[3].
  • Carissa's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Carissa's taxon rank is recorded as genus[5].
  • Carissa's parent taxon is recorded as Carisseae[6].
  • Carissa's taxon name is recorded as Carissa[7].
  • Carissa's Commons category is recorded as Carissa[8].
  • Carissa's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05_454[9].
  • Carissa's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 84860[10].
  • Carissa's ITIS TSN is recorded as 30163[11].
  • Carissa's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3169761[12].
  • Carissa's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Carissa[13].
  • Carissa's Tropicos ID is recorded as 40001522[14].
  • Carissa's IPNI plant ID is recorded as 2243-1[15].
  • Carissa's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[16].
  • Carissa's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 63[17].
  • Carissa's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=2090[18].
  • Carissa's Flora of China ID is recorded as 105660[19].
  • Carissa's USDA PLANTS ID is recorded as CARIS[20].
  • Carissa's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'carissa'}[21].
  • Carissa's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '假虎刺属'}[22].
  • Carissa's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '假虎刺属'}[23].
  • Carissa's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'karisa'}[24].
  • Carissa's African Plant Database ID is recorded as 189121[25].
  • Carissa's New Zealand Organisms Register ID is recorded as e1b9d8e6-6e8e-4edd-95f2-e6d7c094aa06[26].
  • Carissa's EPPO Code is recorded as 1CISG[27].

Why It Matters

Carissa ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #1,559 of 195,241).[2] Carissa has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Carissa is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . An updated classification for Apocynaceae. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . An updated classification for Apocynaceae. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . An updated classification for Apocynaceae. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Tropicos. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Flora of China. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 63. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . A new list of threatened woody species in China under future global change scenarios. Retrieved . efloras.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Lexicon of Plant Riches. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . African Plant Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . New Zealand Organisms Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 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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