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Luzula

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q157588
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Luzula

Summary

Luzula is a taxon[1]. Luzula ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (190 views/month, #1,582 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Luzula's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Luzula is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Luzula is classified within Juncaceae[5].
  • Luzula's scientific name is Luzula[6].
  • Luzula's Commons category is recorded as Luzula[7].
  • Luzula's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Luzula[8].
  • Luzula's Commons gallery is recorded as Luzula[9].
  • Luzula's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
  • Luzula's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • Luzula's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[12].
  • Luzula's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 13(3)[13].
  • Luzula's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[14].
  • Luzula's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=7042[15].
  • Luzula is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'woodrush'}[16].
  • Luzula is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Piipot'}[17].
  • Luzula is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Veldbies'}[18].
  • Luzula is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '地杨梅属'}[19].
  • Luzula is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '地杨梅属'}[20].
  • Luzula's has fruit type is recorded as capsule[21].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Luzula is Luzula[6]. Luzula is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Luzula belongs to the parent taxon Juncaceae[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'woodrush'}[16], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Piipot'}[17], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Veldbies'}[18], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '地杨梅属'}[19], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '地杨梅属'}[20].

Identifiers

Luzula's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 55796[22]. Luzula's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 46322[23]. Luzula's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 29930[24]. Luzula's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2700604[25]. Luzula's ITIS TSN is recorded as 39330[26].

Why It Matters

Luzula ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (190 views/month, #1,582 of 195,241).[2] Luzula has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] Luzula is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [23] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [26] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [24] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [25] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 13(3). wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . A new list of threatened woody species in China under future global change scenarios. Retrieved . efloras.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Juncaceae
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → taxon
    Has fruit type → capsule
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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