Cornus mas

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q158642
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Summary

Cornus mas is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.68% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,995 views/month, #1,334 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
  • Parent taxon: Cornus[5]
  • Taxon name: Cornus mas[6]
  • Subclass of: useful plant[7]
  • Has use: cornelian cherry[8], wood[9]
  • Commons category: Cornus mas[10]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Cornus mas[11]
  • Commons gallery: Cornus mas[12]
  • Partially coincident with: Cornus mascula[13]
  • GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=11563[14]
  • This taxon is source of: cornelian cherry[15]
  • Short name: C. mas[16]
  • Taxon common name: Kornelkirsche[17], Cornelian-cherry[18], قرانيا أوروبية[19], Adi zoğal[20], Diandling[21], Dirndling[22], Gäiwn Hartriegl[23], Koanelkiaschn[24], Кізіл звычайны[25], Обикновен дрян[26], Corneller mascle[27], Стов[28], dřín jarní[29], dřín obecný[30]

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Identifiers

Cornus mas's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 4285[31]. Cornus mas's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 591119[32]. Cornus mas's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3082263[33]. Cornus mas's ITIS TSN is recorded as 565094[34].

Why It Matters

Cornus mas has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 78 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . mein-schoener-garten.de. mein-schoener-garten.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [31] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [34] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [32] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [33] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . FloraWeb. Retrieved . floraweb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Interlingual index id → i104801
    Wordnet 3.1 synset id → 12969255-n
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  2. 14w ago · ~2026-37038-25 · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Great norwegian encyclopedia id → vårkornell
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Great norwegian encyclopedia id: vårkornell"
  3. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0285649-drin-obecny
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  4. 19w ago · David Newton · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nomenclatural type of → Cornus
    Instance of → taxon
    Taxon rank → species
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Invasion Biology, WikiProject Plants, WikiProject Food and drink
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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