Sansevieria

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q312160
Sansevieria
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Sansevieria

Summary

Sansevieria is a taxon[1]. Sansevieria ranks in the top 0.58% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,687 views/month, #1,140 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sansevieria's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Sansevieria is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Raimondo di Sangro, 7th Prince of Sansevero is named after Sansevieria[5].
  • Sansevieria belongs to the parent taxon Nolanoideae[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Sansevieria is Sansevieria[7].
  • Sansevieria is a type of Asparagaceae[8].
  • Sansevieria's Commons category is recorded as Sansevieria[9].
  • The taxonomic type of Sansevieria is Sansevieria thyrsiflora[10].
  • Sansevieria's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sansevieria[11].
  • Sansevieria's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 14[12].
  • Sansevieria's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[13].
  • Sansevieria's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=10698[14].
  • Sansevieria is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '虎尾兰属'}[15].
  • Sansevieria is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '虎尾兰属'}[16].
  • Sansevieria is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'divji sisal'}[17].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Sansevieria is Sansevieria[7]. Sansevieria is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Sansevieria is classified within Nolanoideae[6]. The taxonomic type of Sansevieria is Sansevieria thyrsiflora[10]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '虎尾兰属'}[15], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '虎尾兰属'}[16], and {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'divji sisal'}[17].

Discovery and Description

Raimondo di Sangro, 7th Prince of Sansevero is named after Sansevieria[5].

Identifiers

Sansevieria's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 67711[18]. Sansevieria's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 13667[19]. Sansevieria's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 34643[20]. Sansevieria's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2770498[21]. Sansevieria's ITIS TSN is recorded as 43011[22].

Why It Matters

Sansevieria ranks in the top 0.58% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,687 views/month, #1,140 of 195,241).[2] Sansevieria has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] Sansevieria is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 14. wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . Families and genera of Chinese angiosperms: a synoptic classification based on APG III. Retrieved . efloras.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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