Catalpa

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q158072
Catalpa
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Catalpa

Summary

Catalpa is a taxon[1]. Catalpa ranks in the top 0.54% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,581 views/month, #1,047 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Catalpa's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Catalpa is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Catalpa belongs to the parent taxon Bignoniaceae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Catalpa is Catalpa[6].
  • Catalpa is a type of tree[7].
  • Catalpa's Commons category is recorded as Catalpa[8].
  • Catalpa's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Catalpa[9].
  • Catalpa's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 69[10].
  • Catalpa's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[11].
  • Catalpa's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=2168[12].
  • Catalpa's this taxon is source of is recorded as catalpa wood[13].
  • Catalpa is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'catalpa'}[14].
  • Catalpa is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Trumpettipuut'}[15].
  • Catalpa is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'Szivarfa'}[16].
  • Catalpa is commonly known as {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'Katalpa'}[17].
  • Catalpa is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '梓属'}[18].
  • Catalpa is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '梓属'}[19].

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Classification

Catalpa's scientific name is Catalpa[6]. Catalpa is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Catalpa belongs to the parent taxon Bignoniaceae[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'catalpa'}[14], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Trumpettipuut'}[15], {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'Szivarfa'}[16], {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'Katalpa'}[17], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '梓属'}[18], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '梓属'}[19].

Identifiers

Catalpa's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 50861[20]. Catalpa's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 13406[21]. Catalpa's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3172611[22]. Catalpa's ITIS TSN is recorded as 34312[23].

Discovery and Description

Things named for Catalpa include Azusa River[24], a river[25], in Japan[26].

Why It Matters

Catalpa ranks in the top 0.54% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,581 views/month, #1,047 of 195,241).[2] Catalpa has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] Catalpa is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Entities named for Catalpa include Azusa River[24], a river[25], in Japan[26].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 69. wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . A new list of threatened woody species in China under future global change scenarios. Retrieved . efloras.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [24] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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