Cucumis melo

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q81602
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Cucumis melo

Summary

Cucumis melo is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.47% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,140 views/month, #926 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cucumis melo's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Cucumis melo is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Cucumis melo belongs to the parent taxon Cucumis[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Cucumis melo is Cucumis melo[6].
  • Cucumis melo is a type of useful plant[7].
  • Cucumis melo is a type of annual plant[8].
  • Cucumis melo is used for fodder[9].
  • Cucumis melo is used for medicinal plant[10].
  • Cucumis melo is used for fruit[11].
  • Cucumis melo's Commons category is recorded as Cucumis melo[12].
  • Cucumis melo's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cucumis melo[13].
  • Cucumis melo's Commons gallery is recorded as Cucumis melo[14].
  • Cucumis melo's described by source is recorded as Zhiwu Mingshi Tukao[15].
  • Cucumis melo's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 73(1)[16].
  • Cucumis melo's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17].
  • Cucumis melo's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=404410[18].
  • Cucumis melo's this taxon is source of is recorded as melon[19].
  • Cucumis melo's this taxon is source of is recorded as muskmelon[20].
  • Cucumis melo's this taxon is source of is recorded as cantaloupe[21].
  • Cucumis melo's this taxon is source of is recorded as muskmelon juice[22].
  • Cucumis melo's this taxon is source of is recorded as smell of melon[23].
  • Cucumis melo's short name is recorded as C. melo[24].
  • Cucumis melo is commonly known as melon[25].
  • Cucumis melo is commonly known as melon[26].
  • Cucumis melo is commonly known as Meloen[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Cucumis melo is Cucumis melo[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Cucumis[5]. Recorded taxon common name include melon[25], Meloen[27], meloun cukrový[28], herkkumeloni[29], 甜瓜[30], and 香瓜[31].

Identifiers

Cucumis melo's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 3656[32]. Cucumis melo's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 584424[33]. Cucumis melo's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2874570[34]. Cucumis melo's ITIS TSN is recorded as 22362[35].

Why It Matters

Cucumis melo ranks in the top 0.47% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,140 views/month, #926 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 292 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  32. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · TadejM · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon common name → melon, melon, Meloen +22
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  2. 4w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Plant finder id (missouri botanical garden) → 279561
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  3. 9w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Thymus mastichina
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  4. 19w ago · AraBot bot · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url → —
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