Sorbus aucuparia

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q146198
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Summary

Sorbus aucuparia is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.57% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,117 views/month, #1,104 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Tree of the year (Germany)[3], Tree of the Year (Austria)[4]
  • Taxon rank: species[5]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[6]
  • Parent taxon: Sorbus[7]
  • Taxon name: Sorbus aucuparia[8]
  • Subclass of: useful plant[9]
  • Commons category: Sorbus aucuparia[10]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Sorbus aucuparia[11]
  • Commons gallery: Sorbus aucuparia[12]
  • Described by source: The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[13], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[15], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 2[16], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[17]
  • GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=310534[18]
  • This taxon is source of: Rowan berry[19]
  • Short name: S. aucuparia[20]
  • Taxon common name: Gewöhnliche Vogelbeere[21], Vogelbeere[22], Vogelbeerbaum[23], Rowan[24], European Rowan[25], Røn[26], Rogn[27], Rönn[28], Kotipihlaja[29], Sorbier des oiseleurs[30], Wilde lijsterbes[31], Bixorder[32], Adi quşarmudu[33], Рабіна звычайная[34]

Body

Identifiers

Sorbus aucuparia's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 36599[35]. Sorbus aucuparia's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 241042[36]. Sorbus aucuparia's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3012167[37]. Sorbus aucuparia's ITIS TSN is recorded as 25320[38].

Why It Matters

Sorbus aucuparia has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 84 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

What awards did Sorbus aucuparia receive?

Honors received include Tree of the year (Germany)[3] and Tree of the Year (Austria)[4].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . baum-des-jahres.de. Retrieved . baum-des-jahres.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [35] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [38] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [36] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [37] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . FloraWeb. Retrieved . floraweb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . Monumental Trees. wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [31] ↑ . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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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