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Dryopteris

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q1335106
Dryopteris
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Dryopteris

Summary

Dryopteris is a taxon[1]. Dryopteris ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (445 views/month, #1,546 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dryopteris's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Dryopteris is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Dryopteris is classified within Dryopteridoideae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Dryopteris is Dryopteris[6].
  • Dryopteris's Commons category is recorded as Dryopteris[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Dryopteris is Dryopteris filix-mas[8].
  • Dryopteris's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dryopteris[9].
  • Dryopteris's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 5(1)[10].
  • Dryopteris's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=4011[11].
  • Dryopteris is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'woodfern'}[12].
  • Dryopteris is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Mangeløv'}[13].
  • Dryopteris is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Wurmfarne'}[14].
  • Dryopteris is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Wood ferns'}[15].
  • Dryopteris is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Alvejuuret'}[16].
  • Dryopteris is commonly known as {'lang': 'lt', 'text': 'Papartis'}[17].
  • Dryopteris is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Niervaren'}[18].
  • Dryopteris is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Stortelg'}[19].
  • Dryopteris is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'Nerecznica'}[20].
  • Dryopteris is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Щитовник'}[21].
  • Dryopteris is commonly known as {'lang': 'uk', 'text': 'Папороть'}[22].
  • Dryopteris is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '鳞毛蕨属'}[23].
  • Dryopteris is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '鳞毛蕨属'}[24].
  • Dryopteris is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'dryopters'}[25].
  • Dryopteris is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'glistovnica'}[26].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Dryopteris is Dryopteris[6]. Dryopteris is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Dryopteris belongs to the parent taxon Dryopteridoideae[5]. The taxonomic type of Dryopteris is Dryopteris filix-mas[8]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'woodfern'}[12], {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Mangeløv'}[13], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Wurmfarne'}[14], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Wood ferns'}[15], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Alvejuuret'}[16], and {'lang': 'lt', 'text': 'Papartis'}[17].

Identifiers

Dryopteris's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 52672[27]. Dryopteris's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 3287[28]. Dryopteris's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 60837[29]. Dryopteris's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2651126[30]. Dryopteris's ITIS TSN is recorded as 17519[31].

Why It Matters

Dryopteris ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (445 views/month, #1,546 of 195,241).[2] Dryopteris has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Dryopteris is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . A community-derived classification for extant lycophytes and ferns. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . A community-derived classification for extant lycophytes and ferns. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . A community-derived classification for extant lycophytes and ferns. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [28] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [31] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [29] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [30] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 5(1). wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . A new list of threatened woody species in China under future global change scenarios. Retrieved . efloras.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . The Little Flora of Slovenia (3rd ed.). wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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