Gentiana
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Summary
Gentiana is a taxon[1]. Gentiana ranks in the top 0.51% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,919 views/month, #1,003 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: genus[3]
- Named after: Gentius[4]
- Parent taxon: Gentianinae[5]
- Taxon name: Gentiana[6]
- Subclass of: flowering plant[7]
- Commons category: Gentiana[8]
- Taxonomic type: Gentiana lutea[9]
- Topic's main category: Category:Gentiana[10]
- Commons gallery: Gentiana[11]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[13], Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 62[14], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[15], The Encyclopedia Americana[16], New International Encyclopedia[17], Pauly–Wissowa[18]
- GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=4903[19]
- This taxon is source of: gentian root[20]
- Taxon common name: gentian[21], كوشاد[22], Acıçiçək[23], Бабасыр уты[24], Enzian[25], Гарычка[26], Тинтява[27], Genciana[28], hořec[29], Ensian[30], Enziane[31], Encian[32], Genciano[33], Emajuur[34]
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Identifiers
Gentiana's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 21496[35]. Gentiana's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 38326[36]. Gentiana's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3170037[37]. Gentiana's ITIS TSN is recorded as 29963[38].
Discovery and Description
Things named for Gentiana include Blauer Enzian[39], a named passenger train service[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1951[42].
Why It Matters
Gentiana has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] Gentiana is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
Entities named for Gentiana include Blauer Enzian[39], a named passenger train service[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1951[42].