Ilex

Summary

Ilex is a taxon^[1]. Ilex ranks in the top 0.48% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,943 views/month, #938 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ilex's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Ilex is classified at the rank of genus^[4].
• Ilex belongs to the parent taxon Aquifoliaceae^[5].
• Ilex's scientific name is Ilex^[6].
• Ilex is a type of tree^[7].
• Ilex's Commons category is recorded as Ilex^[8].
• The taxonomic type of Ilex is Ilex aquifolium^[9].
• Ilex's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ilex^[10].
• Ilex's described by source is recorded as Yuzhakov Big Encyclopedia^[11].
• Ilex's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[12].
• Ilex's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng^[13].
• Ilex's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[14].
• Ilex's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 45(2)^[15].
• Ilex's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[16].
• Ilex's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=6018^[17].
• Ilex's this taxon is source of is recorded as holly^[18].
• Ilex is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'holly'}^[19].
• Ilex is commonly known as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'بهشية'}^[20].
• Ilex is commonly known as {'lang': 'az', 'text': 'Pirkal'}^[21].
• Ilex is commonly known as {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'Джел'}^[22].
• Ilex is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'cesmína'}^[23].
• Ilex is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Kristtorn'}^[24].
• Ilex is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Stechpalmen'}^[25].
• Ilex is commonly known as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Ίληξ'}^[26].
• Ilex is commonly known as {'lang': 'eo', 'text': 'Ilekso'}^[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Ilex is Ilex^[6]. Ilex is classified at the rank of genus^[4]. Ilex is classified within Aquifoliaceae^[5]. The taxonomic type of Ilex is Ilex aquifolium^[9]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'holly'}^[19], {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'بهشية'}^[20], {'lang': 'az', 'text': 'Pirkal'}^[21], {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'Джел'}^[22], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'cesmína'}^[23], and {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Kristtorn'}^[24].

Identifiers

Ilex's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 4295^[28]. Ilex's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 40226^[29]. Ilex's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 10792217^[30]. Ilex's ITIS TSN is recorded as 27980^[31].

Discovery and Description

Things named for Ilex include Quercus ilex^[32], a taxon^[33]; Hollywood Road^[34], a road^[35], in People's Republic of China^[36], founded in 1844^[37]; and 8836 Aquifolium^[38], an asteroid^[39].

Why It Matters

Ilex ranks in the top 0.48% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,943 views/month, #938 of 195,241).^[2] Ilex has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] Ilex is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

Entities named for Ilex include Quercus ilex^[32], a taxon^[33]; Hollywood Road^[34], a road^[35], in People's Republic of China^[36], founded in 1844^[37]; and 8836 Aquifolium^[38], an asteroid^[39].