Echium

Summary

Echium is a taxon^[1]. Echium ranks in the top 0.72% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (926 views/month, #1,408 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Echium's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Echium is classified at the rank of genus^[4].
• Echium is classified within Lithospermeae^[5].
• Echium belongs to the parent taxon Boraginaceae^[6].
• Echium's scientific name is Echium^[7].
• Echium's Commons category is recorded as Echium^[8].
• Echium's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Echium^[9].
• Echium's Commons gallery is recorded as Echium^[10].
• Echium's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature^[11].
• Echium's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 64(2)^[12].
• Echium's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[13].
• Echium's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[14].
• Echium's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=4113^[15].
• Echium is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "viper's bugloss"}^[16].
• Echium is commonly known as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'زهرة الأفعى'}^[17].
• Echium is commonly known as {'lang': 'be', 'text': 'Сіняк'}^[18].
• Echium is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'Èquium'}^[19].
• Echium is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'hadinec'}^[20].
• Echium is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Slangehoved'}^[21].
• Echium is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Natternköpfe'}^[22].
• Echium is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'Ussikeel'}^[23].
• Echium is commonly known as {'lang': 'fa', 'text': 'گل گاوزبان'}^[24].
• Echium is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Neidonkielet'}^[25].
• Echium is commonly known as {'lang': 'hsb', 'text': 'Hrimanka'}^[26].
• Echium is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'Kígyószisz'}^[27].

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Classification

Echium's scientific name is Echium^[7]. Echium is classified at the rank of genus^[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Lithospermeae^[5] and Boraginaceae^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': "viper's bugloss"}^[16], {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'زهرة الأفعى'}^[17], {'lang': 'be', 'text': 'Сіняк'}^[18], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'Èquium'}^[19], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'hadinec'}^[20], and {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Slangehoved'}^[21].

Identifiers

Echium's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 56175^[28]. Echium's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 21610^[29]. Echium's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 49195^[30]. Echium's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2925888^[31]. Echium's ITIS TSN is recorded as 31896^[32].

Why It Matters

Echium ranks in the top 0.72% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (926 views/month, #1,408 of 195,241).^[2] Echium has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] Echium is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]