Ribes nigrum

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q146604
Ribes nigrum
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Summary

Ribes nigrum is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.24% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,882 views/month, #460 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • Parent taxon: Ribes[4]
  • Taxon name: Ribes nigrum[5]
  • Subclass of: shrub[6]
  • Part of: forest gardening[7]
  • Has use: medicinal plant[8]
  • Commons category: Ribes nigrum[9]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Ribes nigrum[10]
  • Commons gallery: Ribes nigrum[11]
  • Described by source: Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 35(1)[12]
  • GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=31845[13]
  • This taxon is source of: blackcurrant[14], blackcurrant leaf[15], blackcurrant seed oil[16], cassis liqueur[17], blackcurrant juice[18], blackcurrant smell[19], currant juice[20], blackcurrant leaf smell[21]
  • Short name: R. nigrum[22]
  • Taxon common name: Schwarze Johannisbeere[23], كشمش أسود[24], Qara qarağat[25], Ҡарағат[26], Парэчкі чорныя[27], Касис[28], སིལ་ཏོག་ཅིག་གི་མིང་།[29], Үхэр нюдэн[30], Riber negre[31], rybíz černý[32], Smarlëna[33], Llwyn Cwrens Duon[34], Solbær-busk[35], Carny janowy krick[36]

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Identifiers

Ribes nigrum's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 78511[37]. Ribes nigrum's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 583204[38]. Ribes nigrum's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2986192[39]. Ribes nigrum's ITIS TSN is recorded as 24488[40].

Why It Matters

Ribes nigrum has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 95 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 27d ago · Dactylantha · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nzpcn id → ribes-nigrum
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ Nzpcn id, update to ids following formatter url change ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/103607c2e7a|details]])"
  2. 5w ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-09-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Royal horticultural society plant id → 106234
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Royal horticultural society plant id: 106234, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/272133|batch #272133]]"
  3. 16w ago · Nikola Tulechki · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Regional conservation status → Critically Endangered
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Regional conservation status: Critically Endangered, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259821|batch #259821]]"
  4. 19w ago · AdamSeattle · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    This taxon is source of → blackcurrant, blackcurrant leaf, blackcurrant seed oil +5
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ This taxon is source of: blackcurrant leaf smell"
  5. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url → —
    Local thumb → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|9 */ Yso id: 1369, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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