Myricaceae

family of plants
Taxon taxon Q843892
Myricaceae
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Myricaceae

Summary

Myricaceae is a taxon[1]. Myricaceae ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (233 views/month, #1,597 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Myricaceae's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Myricaceae is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • Myricaceae is classified within Myricales[5].
  • Myricaceae belongs to the parent taxon Unisexuales[6].
  • Myricaceae is classified within Fagales[7].
  • Myricaceae belongs to the parent taxon Juglandales[8].
  • Myricaceae belongs to the parent taxon Myricineae[9].
  • Myricaceae's scientific name is Myricaceae[10].
  • Myricaceae's Commons category is recorded as Myricaceae[11].
  • The taxonomic type of Myricaceae is Myrica[12].
  • Myricaceae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Myricaceae[13].
  • Myricaceae's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[14].
  • Myricaceae's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[15].
  • Myricaceae's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 21[16].
  • Myricaceae's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomyfamily.aspx?id=744[17].
  • Myricaceae is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Gagelfamilie'}[18].
  • Myricaceae is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bayberry family'}[19].
  • Myricaceae is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '杨梅科'}[20].
  • Myricaceae is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '杨梅科'}[21].
  • Myricaceae is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Gagelstrauchgewächse'}[22].

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Classification

Myricaceae's scientific name is Myricaceae[10]. Myricaceae is classified at the rank of family[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Myricales[5], Unisexuales[6], Fagales[7], Juglandales[8], and Myricineae[9]. The taxonomic type of Myricaceae is Myrica[12]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Gagelfamilie'}[18], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bayberry family'}[19], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '杨梅科'}[20], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '杨梅科'}[21], and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Gagelstrauchgewächse'}[22].

Identifiers

Myricaceae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 49035[23]. Myricaceae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 26766[24]. Myricaceae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 4327[25]. Myricaceae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2432[26]. Myricaceae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 19257[27].

Why It Matters

Myricaceae ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (233 views/month, #1,597 of 195,241).[2] Myricaceae has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Myricaceae is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Genera plantarum ad exemplaria imprimis in herbariis kewensibus servata definita. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Summary of recent systems of angiosperm classification. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . An Updated Classification of the Class Magnoliopsida (“Angiospermae”). wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [24] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [27] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [25] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [26] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . plants.usda.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 21. wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . A dataset on catalogue of alien plants in China. wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . Q1917983. Retrieved . mein-schoener-garten.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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