Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

government botanical research institute in the UK
Organization non_departmental_public_body Q18748726
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Summary

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is a non-departmental public body[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of non_departmental_public_body entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (690 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew was a member of Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities[3].
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew was a member of Biodiversity Information Standards[4].
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is located in London[5].
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is in the country of United Kingdom[6].
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew's instance of is recorded as non-departmental public body[7].
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew's instance of is recorded as research institute[8].
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew's instance of is recorded as educational institution[9].
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew's instance of is recorded as botanical garden[10].
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew's headquarters location is recorded as Kew[11].
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew's Commons category is recorded as Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew[12].
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew's chairperson is recorded as Amelia Fawcett[13].
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew comprises Jodrell Laboratory[14].
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew comprises Water Lily House[15].
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew comprises Temperate House[16].
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew comprises Kew Gardens[17].
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew comprises Herbarium, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew[18].
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew comprises Economic Botany Collection, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew[19].
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew comprises Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Library, Art & Archives[20].
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.47869444444444, 'lon': -0.29561111111111116}[21].
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew's official website is recorded as https://www.kew.org/[22].
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew[23].
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+1100'}[24].
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew's described by source is recorded as Open GLAM Survey[25].
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew's heritage designation is recorded as World Heritage Site[26].
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew's different from is recorded as Kew Gardens[27].

Body

Leadership

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew's chairperson is recorded as Amelia Fawcett[13].

Operations

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew's headquarters location is recorded as Kew[11].

Why It Matters

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew ranks in the top 2% of non_departmental_public_body entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (690 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Works attributed to it include Tree of Life Explorer[30], a website[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 2020[33].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . cetaf.org. cetaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . tdwg.org. Retrieved . tdwg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Open GLAM Survey, version of 31 October 2019. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · MsynBot bot · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Headquarters location Kew
    Topic's main category Category:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
    Member of
    Member of Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities, Biodiversity Information Standards
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