Liquidambar

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q183543
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Summary

Liquidambar is a taxon[1]. Liquidambar ranks in the top 0.6% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,878 views/month, #1,179 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: genus[3]
  • Parent taxon: Altingiaceae[4]
  • Taxon name: Liquidambar[5]
  • Subclass of: tree[6]
  • Commons category: Liquidambar[7]
  • Start time: -99700000-00-00T00:00:00Z[8]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Liquidambar[9]
  • Described by source: Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 35(2)[10], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[11], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[12]
  • Taxon synonym: Sedgwickia[13]
  • GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=6882[14]
  • This taxon is source of: styrax smell[15]
  • Taxon common name: 枫香树属[16]
  • Has fruit type: capsule[17]

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Identifiers

Liquidambar's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 49661[18]. Liquidambar's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 4398[19]. Liquidambar's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 61124[20]. Liquidambar's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3152823[21]. Liquidambar's ITIS TSN is recorded as 19026[22].

Why It Matters

Liquidambar has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] Liquidambar is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 35(2). wikidata.org.
  19. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7d ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Vascan id → 34167
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'az', 'ca', 'ceb', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr',
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  2. 8w ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Interlingual index id → i101759
    Wordnet 3.1 synset id → 12336817-n
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  3. 9w ago · AdamSeattle · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    This taxon is source of → styrax smell
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  4. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Hesperocnide
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  5. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 35(2), Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007558898305171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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