Strychnos

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q904222
Strychnos
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Strychnos

Summary

Strychnos is a taxon[1]. Strychnos ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (132 views/month, #1,582 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Strychnos's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Strychnos is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Strychnos is classified within Loganiaceae[5].
  • Strychnos's scientific name is Strychnos[6].
  • Strychnos's Commons category is recorded as Strychnos[7].
  • Strychnos's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Strychnos[8].
  • Strychnos's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 61[9].
  • Strychnos's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=11680[10].
  • Strychnos's this taxon is source of is recorded as strychnos alkaloid[11].
  • Strychnos is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'strychnos'}[12].
  • Strychnos is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '马钱属'}[13].
  • Strychnos is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '马钱属'}[14].
  • Strychnos is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '马钱子属'}[15].
  • Strychnos's fruit color is recorded as blue[16].

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Classification

Strychnos's scientific name is Strychnos[6]. Strychnos is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Strychnos belongs to the parent taxon Loganiaceae[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'strychnos'}[12], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '马钱属'}[13], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '马钱属'}[14], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '马钱子属'}[15].

Identifiers

Strychnos's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 83505[17]. Strychnos's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 26496[18]. Strychnos's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3169589[19]. Strychnos's ITIS TSN is recorded as 500575[20].

Why It Matters

Strychnos ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (132 views/month, #1,582 of 195,241).[2] Strychnos has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] Strychnos is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 61. wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . A new list of threatened woody species in China under future global change scenarios. wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . eFloras. Retrieved . efloras.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . powo.science.kew.org. powo.science.kew.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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