Sedum

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q156851
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Summary

Sedum is a taxon[1]. Sedum ranks in the top 0.61% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,321 views/month, #1,194 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: perennial of the year[3]
  • Taxon rank: genus[4]
  • Parent taxon: Sedeae[5]
  • Taxon name: Sedum[6]
  • Commons category: Sedum[7]
  • Taxonomic type: Sedum acre[8]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Sedum[9]
  • Commons gallery: Sedum[10]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[11], Pauly–Wissowa[12], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[14], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[15], Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 34(1)[16], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17]
  • GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=11032[18]
  • This taxon is source of: Sedum alkaloid[19]
  • Taxon common name: stonecrop[20], سدم[21], Сүл боросо[22], Расходнік[23], Тлъстига[24], Crespinell[25], rozchodník[26], Stenurt[27], Fetthennen[28], Sedo[29], Kukehari[30], سدوم[31], Maksaruohot[32], Stianpöber[33]

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Identifiers

Sedum's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 3784[34]. Sedum's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 32579[35]. Sedum's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5361975[36]. Sedum's ITIS TSN is recorded as 24103[37].

Discovery and Description

Things named for Sedum include Ludwigia sedoides[38], a taxon[39].

Why It Matters

Sedum has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] Sedum is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

Entities named for Sedum include Ludwigia sedoides[38], a taxon[39].

FAQs

What awards did Sedum receive?

Honors received include perennial of the year[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [34] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [37] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [35] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [36] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . 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.
  31. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [39] ↑ . 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. [40] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → genus
    Uses → CAM photosynthesis
    Taxonomic type → Sedum acre
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) → 2700648
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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