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Rafflesiaceae

family of flowering plants
Taxon taxon Q157019
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Rafflesiaceae

Summary

Rafflesiaceae is a taxon[1]. Rafflesiaceae ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (297 views/month, #1,531 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rafflesiaceae's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Rafflesiaceae is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • Rafflesiaceae is classified within Rafflesiales[5].
  • Rafflesiaceae is classified within Angiosperms[6].
  • Rafflesiaceae belongs to the parent taxon Polycarpicae[7].
  • Rafflesiaceae belongs to the parent taxon Aristolochiales[8].
  • Rafflesiaceae is classified within Malpighiales[9].
  • Rafflesiaceae is classified within Euphorbiales[10].
  • Rafflesiaceae's scientific name is Rafflesiaceae[11].
  • Rafflesiaceae's Commons category is recorded as Rafflesiaceae[12].
  • The taxonomic type of Rafflesiaceae is Rafflesia[13].
  • Rafflesiaceae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rafflesiaceae[14].
  • Rafflesiaceae's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[15].
  • Rafflesiaceae's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 24[16].
  • Rafflesiaceae's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomyfamily.aspx?id=942[17].
  • Rafflesiaceae is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Rafflesiakasvit'}[18].
  • Rafflesiaceae is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '大花草科'}[19].
  • Rafflesiaceae is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '大花草科'}[20].
  • Rafflesiaceae's has fruit type is recorded as berry[21].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Rafflesiaceae is Rafflesiaceae[11]. Rafflesiaceae is classified at the rank of family[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Rafflesiales[5], Angiosperms[6], Polycarpicae[7], Aristolochiales[8], Malpighiales[9], and Euphorbiales[10]. The taxonomic type of Rafflesiaceae is Rafflesia[13]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Rafflesiakasvit'}[18], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '大花草科'}[19], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '大花草科'}[20].

Identifiers

Rafflesiaceae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 56576[22]. Rafflesiaceae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 26949[23]. Rafflesiaceae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 4372[24]. Rafflesiaceae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2413[25]. Rafflesiaceae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 27928[26].

Why It Matters

Rafflesiaceae ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (297 views/month, #1,531 of 195,241).[2] Rafflesiaceae has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] Rafflesiaceae is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

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] ↑ . An ordinal classification for the families of flowering plants. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Handbuch der Systematischen Botanik. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Syllabus der Pflanzenfamilien (ed. 9). wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Summary of recent systems of angiosperm classification. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [23] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [26] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [24] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [25] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 24. wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . Families and genera of Chinese angiosperms: a synoptic classification based on APG III. wikidata.org.
  23. [22] ↑ . 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 sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Rafflesiales, Angiosperms, Polycarpicae +3
    Taxon rank → family
    Instance of → taxon
    Has fruit type → berry
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