Cercidiphyllum japonicum

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q526549
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Cercidiphyllum japonicum

Summary

Cercidiphyllum japonicum is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.72% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (641 views/month, #1,413 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cercidiphyllum japonicum's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Cercidiphyllum japonicum is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Cercidiphyllum japonicum's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Cercidiphyllum japonicum belongs to the parent taxon Cercidiphyllum[6].
  • Cercidiphyllum japonicum's scientific name is Cercidiphyllum japonicum[7].
  • Cercidiphyllum japonicum is used for medicinal plant[8].
  • Cercidiphyllum japonicum is used for wood[9].
  • Cercidiphyllum japonicum's Commons category is recorded as Cercidiphyllum japonicum[10].
  • Cercidiphyllum japonicum's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cercidiphyllum japonicum[11].
  • Cercidiphyllum japonicum's Commons gallery is recorded as Cercidiphyllum japonicum[12].
  • Cercidiphyllum japonicum's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 27[13].
  • Cercidiphyllum japonicum's described by source is recorded as Q115785866[14].
  • Cercidiphyllum japonicum's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=9935[15].
  • Cercidiphyllum japonicum's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. japonicum'}[16].
  • Cercidiphyllum japonicum is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'katsura tree'}[17].
  • Cercidiphyllum japonicum is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Katsura Tree'}[18].
  • Cercidiphyllum japonicum is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Koekjesboom'}[19].
  • Cercidiphyllum japonicum is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '连香树'}[20].
  • Cercidiphyllum japonicum is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '连香树'}[21].
  • Cercidiphyllum japonicum is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '连香树果'}[22].
  • Cercidiphyllum japonicum's taxon author citation is recorded as Siebold & Zucc.[23].
  • Cercidiphyllum japonicum's taxon range is recorded as People's Republic of China[24].
  • Cercidiphyllum japonicum's foliage type is recorded as deciduous plant[25].

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Classification

Cercidiphyllum japonicum's scientific name is Cercidiphyllum japonicum[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Cercidiphyllum[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'katsura tree'}[17], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Koekjesboom'}[19], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '连香树'}[20], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '连香树'}[21], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '连香树果'}[22].

Identifiers

Cercidiphyllum japonicum's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 133356[26]. Cercidiphyllum japonicum's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 13413[27]. Cercidiphyllum japonicum's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 488405[28]. Cercidiphyllum japonicum's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3152839[29]. Cercidiphyllum japonicum's ITIS TSN is recorded as 501368[30].

Discovery and Description

Things named for Cercidiphyllum japonicum include knight[31], a shogi piece[32].

Why It Matters

Cercidiphyllum japonicum ranks in the top 0.72% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (641 views/month, #1,413 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Entities named for it include knight[31], a shogi piece[32].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [27] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [30] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [28] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [29] . 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] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . A new list of threatened woody species in China under future global change scenarios. wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.
  26. [23] . wikidata.org.
  27. [24] . A checklist of wild vascular plants in Jiangxi Province, China. wikidata.org.
  28. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . 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. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Described by source Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 27, Q115785866
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