Salvia hispanica

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q1071585
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Summary

Salvia hispanica is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.45% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,511 views/month, #870 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • Parent taxon: Salvia[4]
  • Taxon name: Salvia hispanica[5]
  • Subclass of: pseudocereal[6], useful plant[7]
  • Commons category: Salvia hispanica[8]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Salvia hispanica[9]
  • Commons gallery: Salvia hispanica[10]
  • GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=32939[11]
  • This taxon is source of: chia seed[12], chia oil[13], chia seed smell[14]
  • Short name: S. hispanica[15]
  • Taxon common name: chia[16], chia sage[17], Spanish sage[18], Õlisalvei[19], chía[20], xia[21]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[22]

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Identifiers

Salvia hispanica's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 53219[23]. Salvia hispanica's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 49212[24]. Salvia hispanica's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 578468[25]. Salvia hispanica's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2926992[26]. Salvia hispanica's ITIS TSN is recorded as 32718[27].

Why It Matters

Salvia hispanica has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 53 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [24] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [27] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [25] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [26] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . sabencia.net. sabencia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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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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. 8w ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Apni id → 233609
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Apni id: 4543005, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269298|batch #269298]]"
  2. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0366293-salvej-hispanska
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0366293-salvej-hispanska, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259473|batch #259473]]"
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