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Spartina

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q159038
Spartina
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Spartina

Summary

Spartina is a taxon[1]. Spartina ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (268 views/month, #1,569 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Spartina's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Spartina is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Spartina is classified within Chloridoideae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Spartina is Spartina[6].
  • Spartina's Commons category is recorded as Sporobolus[7].
  • Spartina's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Spartina[8].
  • Spartina's Commons gallery is recorded as Spartina[9].
  • Spartina's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 10(1)[10].
  • Spartina's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=11328[11].
  • Spartina is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'cordgrass'}[12].
  • Spartina is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Schlickgräser'}[13].
  • Spartina is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Marskiheinät'}[14].
  • Spartina is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Slijkgras'}[15].
  • Spartina is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '米草属'}[16].
  • Spartina is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '网茅属'}[17].
  • Spartina is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '绳草属'}[18].
  • Spartina is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hant', 'text': '米草屬'}[19].
  • Spartina is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hant', 'text': '網茅屬'}[20].
  • Spartina is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hant', 'text': '繩草屬'}[21].
  • Spartina is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '大米草属'}[22].
  • Spartina is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '米草属'}[23].
  • Spartina's taxon synonym of is recorded as Sporobolus[24].

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Classification

Spartina's scientific name is Spartina[6]. Spartina is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Spartina belongs to the parent taxon Chloridoideae[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'cordgrass'}[12], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Schlickgräser'}[13], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Marskiheinät'}[14], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Slijkgras'}[15], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '米草属'}[16], and {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '网茅属'}[17].

Identifiers

Spartina's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 47433[25]. Spartina's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 15853[26]. Spartina's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 108099[27]. Spartina's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2704816[28]. Spartina's ITIS TSN is recorded as 41266[29].

Why It Matters

Spartina ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (268 views/month, #1,569 of 195,241).[2] Spartina has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Spartina is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [26] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [29] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [27] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [28] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 10(1). wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . Families and genera of Chinese angiosperms: a synoptic classification based on APG III. Retrieved . efloras.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . Families and genera of Chinese angiosperms: a synoptic classification based on APG III. wikidata.org.
  26. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Chloridoideae
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → taxon
    Taxon synonym of → Sporobolus
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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