Chenopodium giganteum

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q486904
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Chenopodium giganteum

Summary

Chenopodium giganteum is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (229 views/month, #1,573 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chenopodium giganteum's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Chenopodium giganteum is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Chenopodium giganteum is classified within Chenopodium[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Chenopodium giganteum is Chenopodium giganteum[6].
  • Chenopodium giganteum is a type of useful plant[7].
  • Chenopodium giganteum is used for food[8].
  • Chenopodium giganteum is used for medicinal plant[9].
  • Chenopodium giganteum is used for vegetable[10].
  • Chenopodium giganteum's Commons category is recorded as Chenopodium giganteum[11].
  • Chenopodium giganteum's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 25(2)[12].
  • Chenopodium giganteum's taxon synonym is recorded as Chenopodium moquinianum[13].
  • Chenopodium giganteum's taxon synonym is recorded as Chenopodium amaranticolor[14].
  • Chenopodium giganteum's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=311134[15].
  • Chenopodium giganteum's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. giganteum'}[16].
  • Chenopodium giganteum is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'troed-yr-ŵydd mawr'}[17].
  • Chenopodium giganteum is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Boomspinazie'}[18].
  • Chenopodium giganteum is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'jättisavikka'}[19].
  • Chenopodium giganteum is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '杖藜'}[20].
  • Chenopodium giganteum is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '红盐菜'}[21].
  • Chenopodium giganteum is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '杖藜'}[22].
  • Chenopodium giganteum is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '台湾藜'}[23].
  • Chenopodium giganteum is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '刺藜'}[24].
  • Chenopodium giganteum's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[25].
  • Chenopodium giganteum's taxon author citation is recorded as D. Don[26].
  • Chenopodium giganteum's taxon range is recorded as People's Republic of China[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Chenopodium giganteum is Chenopodium giganteum[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Chenopodium[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'troed-yr-ŵydd mawr'}[17], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Boomspinazie'}[18], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'jättisavikka'}[19], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '杖藜'}[20], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '红盐菜'}[21], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '杖藜'}[22].

Identifiers

Chenopodium giganteum's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 208769[28]. Chenopodium giganteum's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 434242[29]. Chenopodium giganteum's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1248203[30]. Chenopodium giganteum's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3756077[31]. Chenopodium giganteum's ITIS TSN is recorded as 20608[32].

Why It Matters

Chenopodium giganteum ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (229 views/month, #1,573 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

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] . 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. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [32] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [30] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [31] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Flora of China. wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . A dataset on catalogue of alien plants in China. wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . A dataset on catalogue of alien plants in China. wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.
  28. [25] . wikidata.org.
  29. [26] . wikidata.org.
  30. [27] . A dataset on inventory and geographical distributions of vascular plants in Beijing, China. wikidata.org.

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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    Parent taxon Chenopodium
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