Malus

flowering genus in the rose family Rosaceae
Taxon taxon Q104819
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Malus

Summary

Malus is a taxon[1]. Malus ranks in the top 0.24% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,550 views/month, #468 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Malus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Malus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Malus is classified within Maloideae[5].
  • Malus's scientific name is Malus[6].
  • Malus is a type of perennial plant[7].
  • Malus is a type of tree[8].
  • Malus's Commons category is recorded as Malus[9].
  • The taxonomic type of Malus is Malus sylvestris[10].
  • Malus's said to be the same as is recorded as apple tree[11].
  • Malus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Malus[12].
  • Malus's Commons gallery is recorded as Malus[13].
  • Malus's described by source is recorded as Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • Malus's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 36[15].
  • Malus's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[16].
  • Malus's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
  • Malus's described by source is recorded as Yuzhakov Big Encyclopedia[18].
  • Malus's described by source is recorded as Small Soviet Encyclopedia[19].
  • Malus's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=7215[20].
  • Malus's this taxon is source of is recorded as apple[21].
  • Malus's this taxon is source of is recorded as apple wood[22].
  • Malus's this taxon is source of is recorded as apple blossom[23].
  • Malus's this taxon is source of is recorded as smell of apples[24].
  • Malus's this taxon is source of is recorded as smell of apple juice[25].
  • Malus's this taxon is source of is recorded as smell of apple blossom[26].
  • Malus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'apple'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Malus is Malus[6]. Malus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Malus is classified within Maloideae[5]. The taxonomic type of Malus is Malus sylvestris[10]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'apple'}[27], {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'تفاح'}[28], {'lang': 'av', 'text': 'ГIеч'}[29], {'lang': 'ba', 'text': 'Алмағас'}[30], {'lang': 'be-tarask', 'text': 'Яблыня'}[31], and {'lang': 'be', 'text': 'Яблыня'}[32].

Identifiers

Malus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 3749[33]. Malus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3001068[34]. Malus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 25254[35].

Why It Matters

Malus ranks in the top 0.24% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,550 views/month, #468 of 195,241).[2] Malus has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] Malus is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Q87326232. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Q87326232. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Q87326232. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Q87326232. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Q87326232. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [33] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [35] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [34] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] . wikidata.org.
  24. [23] . wikidata.org.
  25. [24] . wikidata.org.
  26. [25] . wikidata.org.
  27. [26] . wikidata.org.
  28. [27] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.
  30. [29] . wikidata.org.
  31. [30] . wikidata.org.
  32. [31] . wikidata.org.
  33. [32] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Putnik · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category Category:Malus
    Subclass of perennial plant, tree
    Library of congress authority id sh85031938
    Aliases
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