Melochia

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q837434
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Melochia

Summary

Melochia is a taxon[1]. Melochia ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #1,626 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Melochia's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Melochia is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Melochia belongs to the parent taxon Hermannieae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Melochia is Melochia[6].
  • Melochia's Commons category is recorded as Melochia[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Melochia is Melochia corchorifolia[8].
  • Melochia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Melochia[9].
  • Melochia's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 49(2)[10].
  • Melochia's taxon synonym is recorded as Moluchia[11].
  • Melochia's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=7445[12].
  • Melochia is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '马松子属'}[13].
  • Melochia is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '马松子属'}[14].

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Classification

Melochia's scientific name is Melochia[6]. Melochia is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Melochia belongs to the parent taxon Hermannieae[5]. The taxonomic type of Melochia is Melochia corchorifolia[8]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '马松子属'}[13] and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '马松子属'}[14].

Identifiers

Melochia's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 157724[15]. Melochia's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 133572[16]. Melochia's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 61702[17]. Melochia's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3152114[18]. Melochia's ITIS TSN is recorded as 21547[19].

Why It Matters

Melochia ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #1,626 of 195,241).[2] Melochia has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] Melochia is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Plants of the World Online. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 49(2). wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Families and genera of Chinese angiosperms: a synoptic classification based on APG III. Retrieved . efloras.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxonomic type Melochia corchorifolia
    Parent taxon Hermannieae
    Instance of taxon
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