edelweiss
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Summary
edelweiss is a taxon[1]. edelweiss ranks in the top 0.27% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,117 views/month, #524 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: Medicinal Plant of the Year (Austria)[3]
- Taxon rank: species[4]
- Parent taxon: Leontopodium[5]
- Taxon name: Leontopodium nivale[6]
- Commons category: Leontopodium nivale subsp. alpinum[7]
- Topic's main category: Category:Leontopodium nivale[8]
- Commons gallery: Leontopodium alpinum[9]
- Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[10], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[11]
- Taxon synonym: Leontopodium alpinum[12]
- GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=464691[13]
- Short name: L. nivale[14]
- Has fruit type: achene[15]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[16]
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Identifiers
edelweiss's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 326185[17]. edelweiss's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 595348[18]. edelweiss's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 6271927[19]. edelweiss's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3140685[20].
Discovery and Description
Things named for edelweiss include Edelweiss[21], a musical work/composition[22].
Why It Matters
edelweiss has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] edelweiss is known by 75 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]
Entities named for edelweiss include Edelweiss[21], a musical work/composition[22].
FAQs
What awards did edelweiss receive?
Honors received include Medicinal Plant of the Year (Austria)[3].