Psophocarpus tetragonolobus

species of plant, Winged bean
Taxon taxon Q1468260
Psophocarpus tetragonolobus
Francisco Manuel Blanco (O.S.A.) · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Summary

Psophocarpus tetragonolobus is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.65% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,163 views/month, #1,262 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • Parent taxon: Psophocarpus[4]
  • Taxon name: Psophocarpus tetragonolobus[5]
  • Subclass of: useful plant[6]
  • Has use: medicinal plant[7], food[8], vegetable[9]
  • Commons category: Psophocarpus tetragonolobus[10]
  • Has basionym: Dolichos tetragonolobus[11]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Psophocarpus tetragonolobus[12]
  • Commons gallery: Psophocarpus tetragonolobus[13]
  • Described by source: Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 41[14]
  • GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=30222[15]
  • Short name: P. tetragonolobus[16]
  • Taxon common name: winged bean[17], Goanpapu[18], 翼豆[19], 四棱豆[20], 四稜豆[21], 四棱豆根[22]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[23]
  • Taxon author citation: L. DC.[24], (L.) DC.[25]
  • Taxon range: Fujian[26], Guangdong[27]

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Identifiers

Psophocarpus tetragonolobus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 346168[28]. Psophocarpus tetragonolobus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 3891[29]. Psophocarpus tetragonolobus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 645581[30]. Psophocarpus tetragonolobus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2944683[31]. Psophocarpus tetragonolobus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 506265[32].

Why It Matters

Psophocarpus tetragonolobus has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [29] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [32] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [30] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [31] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  25. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [27] ↑ . A dataset on inventory and geographical distributions of higher plants in Guangdong, China. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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