Vinca

Summary

Vinca is a taxon^[1]. Vinca ranks in the top 0.44% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,335 views/month, #867 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Vinca's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Vinca is classified at the rank of genus^[4].
• Vinca is classified within Vincinae^[5].
• Under binomial nomenclature, Vinca is Vinca^[6].
• Vinca's Commons category is recorded as Vinca^[7].
• The taxonomic type of Vinca is Vinca minor^[8].
• Vinca's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Vinca^[9].
• Vinca's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[10].
• Vinca's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 63^[11].
• Vinca's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=12716^[12].
• Vinca is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'periwinkle'}^[13].
• Vinca is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Maagdenpalm'}^[14].
• Vinca is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '蔓长春花属'}^[15].
• Vinca is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '蔓长春花属'}^[16].
• Vinca is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'zimzelen'}^[17].
• Vinca's has fruit type is recorded as follicle^[18].
• Vinca's PAEnflowered taxon URL is recorded as https://www.paenflowered.org/apgii/gentianales/apocynaceae/vinca^[19].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Vinca is Vinca^[6]. Vinca is classified at the rank of genus^[4]. Vinca belongs to the parent taxon Vincinae^[5]. The taxonomic type of Vinca is Vinca minor^[8]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'periwinkle'}^[13], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Maagdenpalm'}^[14], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '蔓长春花属'}^[15], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '蔓长春花属'}^[16], and {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'zimzelen'}^[17].

Identifiers

Vinca's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 53327^[20]. Vinca's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 60092^[21]. Vinca's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 71433^[22]. Vinca's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3169706^[23]. Vinca's ITIS TSN is recorded as 30235^[24].

Discovery and Description

Things named for Vinca include periwinkle^[25], a color^[26].

Why It Matters

Vinca ranks in the top 0.44% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,335 views/month, #867 of 195,241).^[2] Vinca has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] Vinca is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]

Entities named for Vinca include periwinkle^[25], a color^[26].