Taxus baccata

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q179729
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Taxus baccata

Summary

Taxus baccata is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.4% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18,575 views/month, #785 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxus baccata received the Poisonous Plant of the Year[3].
  • Taxus baccata received the Tree of the year (Germany)[4].
  • Taxus baccata received the Tree of the Year (Hungary)[5].
  • Taxus baccata received the Tree of the Year (Austria)[6].
  • Taxus baccata's instance of is recorded as taxon[7].
  • Taxus baccata is classified at the rank of species[8].
  • Taxus baccata's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[9].
  • Taxus baccata is classified within Taxus[10].
  • Taxus baccata's scientific name is Taxus baccata[11].
  • Taxus baccata is used for medicinal plant[12].
  • Taxus baccata's Commons category is recorded as Taxus baccata[13].
  • Taxus baccata's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Taxus baccata[14].
  • Taxus baccata's Commons gallery is recorded as Taxus baccata[15].
  • Taxus baccata's external data available at URL is recorded as https://www.gbif.org/dataset/93725bf2-6ada-47f9-bd5e-0e679e3d245e[16].
  • Taxus baccata's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
  • Taxus baccata's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[18].
  • Taxus baccata's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=80070[19].
  • Taxus baccata's this taxon is source of is recorded as yew wood[20].
  • Taxus baccata's short name is recorded as T. baccata[21].
  • Taxus baccata is commonly known as Gewöhnliche Eibe[22].
  • Taxus baccata is commonly known as European Yew[23].
  • Taxus baccata is commonly known as If commun[24].
  • Taxus baccata is commonly known as If[25].
  • Taxus baccata is commonly known as Taxus[26].
  • Taxus baccata is commonly known as Common Yew[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Taxus baccata is Taxus baccata[11]. It is classified at the rank of species[8]. It belongs to the parent taxon Taxus[10]. Recorded taxon common name include Gewöhnliche Eibe[22], European Yew[23], If commun[24], If[25], Taxus[26], and Common Yew[27].

Identifiers

Taxus baccata's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 47553[28]. Taxus baccata's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 25629[29]. Taxus baccata's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1033691[30]. Taxus baccata's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5284517[31]. Taxus baccata's ITIS TSN is recorded as 194883[32].

Why It Matters

Taxus baccata ranks in the top 0.4% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18,575 views/month, #785 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 103 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

What awards did Taxus baccata receive?

Honors received include Poisonous Plant of the Year[3], Tree of the year (Germany)[4], Tree of the Year (Hungary)[5], and Tree of the Year (Austria)[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  27. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Dactylantha · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nzpcn id → taxus-baccata
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  2. 6w ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Verbaalpina id → C7744
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  3. 9w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Exobasidium vexans
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  4. 13w ago · Nikola Tulechki · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Regional conservation status → Endangered status
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  5. 15w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0328163-tis-cerveny
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  6. 18w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge
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