Cedrus libani

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q61105
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Summary

Cedrus libani is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.53% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,553 views/month, #1,025 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Vulnerable[4]
  • Parent taxon: Cedrus[5]
  • Taxon name: Cedrus libani[6]
  • Commons category: Cedrus libani[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Cedrus libani[8]
  • Commons gallery: Cedrus libani[9]
  • Described by source: The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[10]
  • GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=9695[11]
  • This taxon is source of: Lebanon cedar[12]
  • Short name: C. libani[13]
  • Taxon common name: أرز لبناني[14], Lübnan sediri[15], ארז הלבנון[16], Cèdre du Liban[17], Lebanon Cedar[18], Cedar of Lebanon[19], cedrwydden Libanus[20], cedro del Libano[21], 黎巴嫩雪松[22], cedru'l líbanu[23], libanonska cedra[24], Libano-cedro[25]
  • Different from: Cedrus atlantica[26]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Plants[27], WikiProject Invasion Biology[28], WikiProject Lebanon[29], WikiProject Phoenicia[30]

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Identifiers

Cedrus libani's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 136150[31]. Cedrus libani's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 93692[32]. Cedrus libani's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1061705[33]. Cedrus libani's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5284682[34]. Cedrus libani's ITIS TSN is recorded as 183406[35].

Discovery and Description

Things named for Cedrus libani include Lebanon[36], a city in the United States[37], in United States[38], founded in 1801[39] and National Order of the Cedar[40], an order[41], in Lebanon[42], founded in 1936[43].

Why It Matters

Cedrus libani has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 86 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

Entities named for it include Lebanon[36], a city in the United States[37], in United States[38], founded in 1801[39] and National Order of the Cedar[40], an order[41], in Lebanon[42], founded in 1936[43].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien, 13. Band: Gymnospermae. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [32] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [35] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [33] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [34] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . Wikispecies. wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . Wikispecies. wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . Wikispecies. wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . A dataset on catalogue of alien plants in China. wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . sabencia.net. sabencia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [43] ↑ . 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. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6h ago · Treisijs · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Plants, WikiProject Invasion Biology, WikiProject Lebanon +1
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'az', 'azb', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'bg', 'ca', 'ceb', 'commons'
    Sitelink count → 70
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Maintained by wikiproject: WikiProject Plants"
  2. 22d ago · Forstbirdo · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon common name → {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'أرز لبناني'}, {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'Lübnan sediri'}, {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'ארז הלבנון'} +9
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Taxon common name: Libano-cedro"
  3. 13w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → cedar-of-lebanon
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: cedar-of-lebanon, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289918102|cedar of lebanon (#289918102)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harpe"
  4. 15w ago · ~2026-37281-32 · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Great norwegian encyclopedia id → libanonseder
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Great norwegian encyclopedia id: libanonseder"
  5. 18w ago · ACorrêa (WMB) · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Reflora id → FB610171
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/35992|batch #35992]]: P10701 of other taxons: (Cedrus libanitica) | (Cedrus cedrus) | (Cedrus patula)"
  6. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Foliage type → evergreen plant
    Taxon rank → species
    Parent taxon → Cedrus
    Topic's main category → Category:Cedrus libani
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007284982605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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