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Liriodendron tulipifera

species of plant
Thing taxon Q158783
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Summary

Liriodendron tulipifera is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 42 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: medicinal plant[3]
  • Taxon rank: species[4]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[5]
  • Parent taxon: Liriodendron[6]
  • Taxon name: Liriodendron tulipifera[7]
  • Has use: medicinal plant[8], wood[9]
  • Commons category: Liriodendron tulipifera[10]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Liriodendron tulipifera[11]
  • Commons gallery: Liriodendron tulipifera[12]
  • Described by source: Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 30(1)[13], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[14]
  • GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=22382[15]
  • This taxon is source of: yellow-poplar[16]
  • Short name: L. tulipifera[17]
  • Taxon common name: tuliptree[18], Tulpenbaum[19], Tulipa liriodendro[20], Lännentulppaanipuu[21], tulppaanipuu[22], Albero dei tulipani[23], Gelsvažiedis tulpmedis[24], Tulpanträd[25], Amerika lale ağacı[26], Tulip tree[27], Yellow poplar[28], liliovník tulipánokvětý[29], 北美鹅掌楸[30], 鹅掌楸[31]
  • Has fruit type: samara[32]
  • Longest observed lifespan: 509[33]

Why It Matters

Liriodendron tulipifera is known by 62 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Dactylantha · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tennessee-kentucky plant atlas id → 3269
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