Wisteria

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q261903
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Summary

Wisteria is a taxon[1]. Wisteria ranks in the top 0.027% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,704 views/month, #52 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Poisonous Plant of the Year[3]
  • Taxon rank: genus[4]
  • Named after: Caspar Wistar[5]
  • Parent taxon: Wisterieae[6]
  • Taxon name: Wisteria[7]
  • Subclass of: plant[8]
  • Commons category: Wisteria[9]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Wisteria[10]
  • Commons gallery: Wisteria[11]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[12], Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 40[13], The American Cyclopædia[14], Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[15], The New Student's Reference Work[16], New International Encyclopedia[17]
  • Taxon synonym: Diplonyx Rafinesque, 1817[18], Bradburia[19], Kraunhia[20]
  • GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=12856[21]
  • Taxon common name: wisteria[22], glycine[23], 紫藤属[24], glicinija[25]
  • Different from: Glycine[26]
  • Inflorescence: raceme[27]

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Identifiers

Wisteria's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 51267[28]. Wisteria's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 3921[29]. Wisteria's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2977309[30]. Wisteria's ITIS TSN is recorded as 27019[31].

Why It Matters

Wisteria has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Wisteria is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

What awards did Wisteria receive?

Honors received include Poisonous Plant of the Year[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · Immanuelle · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fandom article id → shinto:Wisteria
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Fandom article id: shinto:Wisteria"
  2. 8w ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Interlingual index id → i103002
    Wordnet 3.1 synset id → 12600952-n
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/47825|batch #47825]]: OENN batch"
  3. 10w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → wisteria
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: wisteria, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289965665|wisteria (#289965665)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n"
  4. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → genus
    Award received → —
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → plant
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007558573105171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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