Scabiosa

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q147772
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Scabiosa

Summary

Scabiosa is a taxon[1]. Scabiosa ranks in the top 0.72% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (729 views/month, #1,415 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Scabiosa's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Scabiosa is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Scabiosa is classified within Caprifoliaceae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Scabiosa is Scabiosa[6].
  • Scabiosa's Commons category is recorded as Scabiosa[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Scabiosa is Scabiosa columbaria[8].
  • Scabiosa's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Scabiosa[9].
  • Scabiosa's Commons gallery is recorded as Scabiosa[10].
  • Scabiosa's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature[11].
  • Scabiosa's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[12].
  • Scabiosa's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 73(1)[13].
  • Scabiosa's described by source is recorded as Q19133013[14].
  • Scabiosa's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • Scabiosa's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=10795[16].
  • Scabiosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'pincushions'}[17].
  • Scabiosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'be', 'text': 'Скабіёза'}[18].
  • Scabiosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'Escabiosa'}[19].
  • Scabiosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'hlaváč'}[20].
  • Scabiosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Skabiose'}[21].
  • Scabiosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Skabiosen'}[22].
  • Scabiosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'dsb', 'text': 'Pupawa'}[23].
  • Scabiosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Pincushion Flowers'}[24].
  • Scabiosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'eo', 'text': 'Skabiozo'}[25].
  • Scabiosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Flores del Acerico'}[26].
  • Scabiosa is commonly known as {'lang': 'fa', 'text': 'طوسک'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Scabiosa is Scabiosa[6]. Scabiosa is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Scabiosa belongs to the parent taxon Caprifoliaceae[5]. The taxonomic type of Scabiosa is Scabiosa columbaria[8]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'pincushions'}[17], {'lang': 'be', 'text': 'Скабіёза'}[18], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'Escabiosa'}[19], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'hlaváč'}[20], {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Skabiose'}[21], and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Skabiosen'}[22].

Identifiers

Scabiosa's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 72344[28]. Scabiosa's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 87007[29]. Scabiosa's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 49101[30]. Scabiosa's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2888800[31]. Scabiosa's ITIS TSN is recorded as 35409[32].

Why It Matters

Scabiosa ranks in the top 0.72% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (729 views/month, #1,415 of 195,241).[2] Scabiosa has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] Scabiosa is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Plants of the World Online. powo.science.kew.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [32] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [30] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [31] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Parent taxon Caprifoliaceae
    Taxon rank genus
    Instance of taxon
    Has fruit type achene
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