Panax
genus of plants
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Summary
Panax is a taxon[1]. Panax ranks in the top 0.75% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,537 views/month, #1,468 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: genus[3]
- Parent taxon: Aralioideae[4]
- Taxon name: Panax[5]
- Commons category: Panax[6]
- Topic's main category: Category:Panax[7]
- Commons gallery: Panax[8]
- Described by source: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[9], Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 54[10], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11], Yuzhakov Big Encyclopedia[12], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[13]
- GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=8785[14]
- Taxon common name: ginseng[15], 人参属[16]
- Has fruit type: drupe[17]
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Identifiers
Panax's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 116336[18]. Panax's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 4053[19]. Panax's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 87100[20]. Panax's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3037591[21]. Panax's ITIS TSN is recorded as 29398[22].
Why It Matters
Panax has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] Panax is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]