Sequoia sempervirens

species of plant in the monotypic genus Sequoia in the cypress family (Cupressaceae)
Taxon taxon Q150129
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Sequoia sempervirens

Summary

Sequoia sempervirens is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.3% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,462 views/month, #577 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sequoia sempervirens's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Sequoia sempervirens is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Sequoia sempervirens's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Endangered status[5].
  • Sequoia sempervirens is classified within Sequoia[6].
  • Sequoia sempervirens's scientific name is Sequoia sempervirens[7].
  • Sequoia sempervirens is used for afforestation[8].
  • Sequoia sempervirens's Commons category is recorded as Sequoia sempervirens[9].
  • Sequoia sempervirens's has basionym is recorded as Taxodium sempervirens[10].
  • Sequoia sempervirens's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sequoia sempervirens[11].
  • Sequoia sempervirens's Commons gallery is recorded as Sequoia sempervirens[12].
  • Sequoia sempervirens's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 7[13].
  • Sequoia sempervirens's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • Sequoia sempervirens's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana[15].
  • Sequoia sempervirens's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[16].
  • Sequoia sempervirens's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=33710[17].
  • Sequoia sempervirens's this taxon is source of is recorded as redwood[18].
  • Sequoia sempervirens's this taxon is source of is recorded as vavona[19].
  • Sequoia sempervirens's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'S. sempervirens'}[20].
  • Sequoia sempervirens is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Coast Redwood'}[21].
  • Sequoia sempervirens is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'cochwydden Califfornia'}[22].
  • Sequoia sempervirens is commonly known as {'lang': 'bar', 'text': 'Kystenmaamutbaam'}[23].
  • Sequoia sempervirens is commonly known as {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'Гигантска секвоя'}[24].
  • Sequoia sempervirens is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'sekvoj vždyzelená'}[25].
  • Sequoia sempervirens is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Rødtræ'}[26].
  • Sequoia sempervirens is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Küstenmammutbaum'}[27].

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Classification

Sequoia sempervirens's scientific name is Sequoia sempervirens[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Sequoia[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Coast Redwood'}[21], {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'cochwydden Califfornia'}[22], {'lang': 'bar', 'text': 'Kystenmaamutbaam'}[23], {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'Гигантска секвоя'}[24], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'sekvoj vždyzelená'}[25], and {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Rødtræ'}[26].

Identifiers

Sequoia sempervirens's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 28980[28]. Sequoia sempervirens's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1034849[29]. Sequoia sempervirens's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2683909[30]. Sequoia sempervirens's ITIS TSN is recorded as 183435[31].

Discovery and Description

Things named for Sequoia sempervirens include Redwood National and State Parks[32], a group of protected areas[33], in United States[34], founded in 1968[35] and Redwood City[36], a city of California[37], in United States[38].

Why It Matters

Sequoia sempervirens ranks in the top 0.3% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,462 views/month, #577 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 74 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Entities named for it include Redwood National and State Parks[32], a group of protected areas[33], in United States[34], founded in 1968[35] and Redwood City[36], a city of California[37], in United States[38].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien, 13. Band: Gymnospermae. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [28] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [31] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [29] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [30] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . 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. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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