Polianthes tuberosa

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q17270998
Polianthes tuberosa
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Summary

Polianthes tuberosa is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.77% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,419 views/month, #1,494 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • Parent taxon: Polianthes[4]
  • Taxon name: Polianthes tuberosa[5]
  • Has use: medicinal plant[6]
  • Taxonomic type: Q64404178[7]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9], Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 16(1)[10], Flora of the Lesser Antilles, Leeward and Windward Islands[11]
  • GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=29184[12]
  • This taxon is source of: tuberose scent[13], tuberose flower[14]
  • Short name: P. tuberosa[15]
  • Taxon common name: tuberose[16], 晚香玉[17]
  • Taxon author citation: L.[18]
  • Taxon range: Fujian[19]
  • Taxon synonym of: Agave amica[20]
  • Basionym of: Agave tuberosa[21]

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Identifiers

Polianthes tuberosa's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 290891[22]. Polianthes tuberosa's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 82206[23]. Polianthes tuberosa's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1081522[24]. Polianthes tuberosa's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2775487[25]. Polianthes tuberosa's ITIS TSN is recorded as 505868[26].

Why It Matters

Polianthes tuberosa is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [26] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [24] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. 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] ↑ . Biodiversity Heritage Library. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 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 aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 1
    Wikipedia languages → ['en']
    Ncbi taxonomy id → 82206
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 7w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bold systems taxon id → 417892
    Ipni plant id → 318009-2
    Great norwegian encyclopedia id → tuberose
    Sernec taxon id → 28128
    + 50 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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