Euryale ferox
species of plant
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Summary
Euryale ferox is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.6% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,904 views/month, #1,167 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: species[3]
- IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
- Parent taxon: Euryale[5]
- Taxon name: Euryale ferox[6]
- Subclass of: useful plant[7]
- Has use: medicinal plant[8], food[9]
- Commons category: Euryale ferox[10]
- Topic's main category: Category:Euryale ferox[11]
- Commons gallery: Euryale ferox[12]
- Described by source: Gujin Tushu Jicheng[13], Zhiwu Mingshi Tukao[14], Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 27[15]
- GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=16447[16]
- This taxon is source of: fox nut seed[17]
- Short name: E. ferox[18]
- Taxon common name: Prickly Water Lily[19], 芡[20], 가시연[21], 鸡头米[22], 鸡头莲[23], Gorgon[24], 鸡头荷[25], 芡实[26], 刺莲藕[27], euryale[28], 湖南根[29], 假莲藕[30], 芡实（芡）[31], 芡实根[32]
- Taxon author citation: Salisb. ex K. D. Koenig & Sims[33]
- Taxon range: People's Republic of China[34], Shanghai[35], Fujian[36], Guangdong[37]
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Identifiers
Euryale ferox's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 183481[38]. Euryale ferox's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 4414[39]. Euryale ferox's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 485242[40]. Euryale ferox's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5333335[41]. Euryale ferox's ITIS TSN is recorded as 506588[42].
Why It Matters
Euryale ferox has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]