Lauraceae

family of plants
Taxon taxon Q26538
Lauraceae
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Summary

Lauraceae is a taxon[1]. Lauraceae ranks in the top 0.7% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,953 views/month, #1,362 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: family[3]
  • Parent taxon: Polycarpicae[4], Daphnales[5], Laurales[6], Monimiineae[7]
  • Taxon name: Lauraceae[8]
  • Commons category: Lauraceae[9]
  • Taxonomic type: Laurus[10]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Lauraceae[11]
  • Described by source: Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 31[12], The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[13], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[15]
  • GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomyfamily.aspx?id=625[16]
  • Taxon common name: lauracées[17], 녹나무과[18], วงศ์อบเชย[19], 樟科[20]
  • Has list: Anexo:Géneros de Lauraceae[21]
  • Has fruit type: drupe[22], berry[23]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Plants[24]

Body

Identifiers

Lauraceae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 48809[25]. Lauraceae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 3433[26]. Lauraceae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 4308[27]. Lauraceae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 6688[28]. Lauraceae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 18145[29].

Why It Matters

Lauraceae has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Lauraceae is known by 53 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Handbuch der Systematischen Botanik. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Genera plantarum ad exemplaria imprimis in herbariis kewensibus servata definita. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Summary of recent systems of angiosperm classification. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [26] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [29] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [27] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [28] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . panmai.com. panmai.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 31. wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → family
    Parent taxon → Polycarpicae, Daphnales, Laurales +1
    Topic's main category → Category:Lauraceae
    Has fruit type → drupe, berry
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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