Elaeis guineensis
species of plant
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Summary
Elaeis guineensis is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.72% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,528 views/month, #1,404 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: species[3]
- IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
- Parent taxon: Elaeis[5]
- Taxon name: Elaeis guineensis[6]
- Subclass of: useful plant[7]
- Has use: medicinal plant[8]
- Commons category: Elaeis guineensis[9]
- Topic's main category: Category:Oil palm[10]
- Commons gallery: Elaeis guineensis[11]
- External data available at URL: https://www.gbif.org/dataset/c87068b8-7db7-49bf-b33e-eb51ffbe6345[12], https://www.gbif.org/dataset/31dc1507-a6e1-4233-a8df-c7a78596a7e4[13]
- Described by source: Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 13(1)[14]
- GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=14936[15]
- This taxon is source of: palm oil[16], palm kernel oil[17]
- Short name: E. guineensis[18]
- Taxon common name: African Oil Palm[19], 油椰子[20], 油棕[21], 盐匏藤果[22], 油棕根[23], palmera aceitera[24], oljna palma[25]
- Water footprint: 1098 cubic metre per ton[26]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[27]
- Taxon author citation: Jacq.[28]
- Taxon range: Fujian[29], Guangdong[30], Angola[31]
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Identifiers
Elaeis guineensis's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 132576[32]. Elaeis guineensis's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 51953[33]. Elaeis guineensis's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1095470[34]. Elaeis guineensis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2731882[35]. Elaeis guineensis's ITIS TSN is recorded as 506719[36].
Why It Matters
Elaeis guineensis has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]