Citrus sinensis

sweet orange plant, hybrid between pomelo and mandarin
Taxon taxon Q3355098
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Citrus sinensis

Summary

Citrus sinensis is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.76% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (148 views/month, #1,483 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Citrus sinensis's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Citrus sinensis is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Citrus sinensis belongs to the parent taxon Citrus[5].
  • Citrus sinensis's scientific name is Citrus ×sinensis[6].
  • Citrus sinensis is a type of fruit tree[7].
  • Citrus sinensis is a type of Rutaceae[8].
  • Citrus sinensis is used for fruit[9].
  • Citrus sinensis is used for afforestation[10].
  • Citrus sinensis is used for medicinal plant[11].
  • Citrus sinensis's Commons category is recorded as Citrus sinensis[12].
  • Citrus sinensis's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Citrus sinensis[13].
  • Citrus sinensis's Commons gallery is recorded as Citrus sinensis[14].
  • Citrus sinensis's external data available at URL is recorded as https://www.gbif.org/dataset/31dc1507-a6e1-4233-a8df-c7a78596a7e4[15].
  • Citrus sinensis's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedic Lexicon[16].
  • Citrus sinensis's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
  • Citrus sinensis's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • Citrus sinensis's described by source is recorded as Zhiwu Mingshi Tukao[19].
  • Citrus sinensis's described by source is recorded as Q19133013[20].
  • Citrus sinensis's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[21].
  • Citrus sinensis's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8[22].
  • Citrus sinensis's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[23].
  • Citrus sinensis's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=10782[24].
  • Citrus sinensis's hybrid of is recorded as Citrus reticulata[25].
  • Citrus sinensis's hybrid of is recorded as pomelo[26].
  • Citrus sinensis's this taxon is source of is recorded as orange[27].

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Classification

Citrus sinensis's scientific name is Citrus ×sinensis[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Citrus[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'sweet orange'}[28], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'oranger'}[29], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'appelsiini'}[30], {'lang': 'zh-tw', 'text': '來母'}[31], {'lang': 'pa', 'text': 'ਮੁਸੰਮੀ'}[32], and {'lang': 'pnb', 'text': 'مُسمّی'}[33].

Identifiers

Citrus sinensis's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 331126[34]. Citrus sinensis's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 2711[35]. Citrus sinensis's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 582206[36]. Citrus sinensis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 8206387[37]. Recorded ITIS TSN include 825213[38] and 28889[39].

Why It Matters

Citrus sinensis ranks in the top 0.76% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (148 views/month, #1,483 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

References

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  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. [9] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. Retrieved . gbif.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [35] . wikidata.org.
  12. [38] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [39] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [36] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [37] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] . wikidata.org.
  22. [19] . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] . wikidata.org.
  24. [21] . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] . wikidata.org.
  26. [23] . wikidata.org.
  27. [24] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [25] . wikidata.org.
  29. [26] . wikidata.org.
  30. [27] . wikidata.org.
  31. [28] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [29] . wikidata.org.
  33. [30] . Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [31] . wikidata.org.
  35. [32] . Punjabi-English Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  36. [33] . Punjabi-English Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  37. [34] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Putnik · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija id apelsininis-citrinmedis
    Described by source Encyclopedic Lexicon, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +5
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P7666]]: apelsininis-citrinmedis"
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