Ergot

Claviceps - group of fungi of the genus Claviceps. This taxon is the 1202^nd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon and the 740^th most popular taxon in English Wikipedia. Article “Ergot” in English Wikipedia has 81.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 101 references and 15 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

In June 2025 the article “Ergot” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 3 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Ergot”, its content was written by 286 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 666 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Claviceps is on the 740^th place in local ranking of taxon in English Wikipedia and on the 1202^nd place in global ranking of taxon in all the time.

The article is cited 1112 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1874 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #2366 in July 2003
• Global: #7567 in July 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #21649 in June 2025
• Global: #25293 in September 2016

There are 28 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Ergot		81.5149
2	Chinese (zh) 麦角		40.9515
3	Portuguese (pt) Claviceps		33.7241
4	Ukrainian (uk) Маткові ріжки (гриби)		32.4001
5	Esperanto (eo) Claviceps		29.0498
6	Polish (pl) Sporysz		28.3362
7	Indonesian (id) Ergot		28.2465
8	Russian (ru) Спорынья		27.804
9	Dutch (nl) Claviceps		27.1285
10	Basque (eu) Aino		25.3612

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Ergot" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Ergot		5 235 540
2	Russian (ru) Спорынья		1 189 048
3	Japanese (ja) 麦角菌		951 212
4	Polish (pl) Sporysz		644 272
5	Finnish (fi) Torajyvä		176 152
6	Chinese (zh) 麦角		131 607
7	Portuguese (pt) Claviceps		96 023
8	German (de) Mutterkornpilze		78 698
9	Arabic (ar) عاكوب		75 724
10	Persian (fa) ناخنک غلات		46 256

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Ergot" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Ergot		39 613
2	Japanese (ja) 麦角菌		6 409
3	Russian (ru) Спорынья		4 580
4	Polish (pl) Sporysz		2 686
5	Chinese (zh) 麦角		1 286
6	Finnish (fi) Torajyvä		1 100
7	German (de) Mutterkornpilze		553
8	Dutch (nl) Claviceps		324
9	Spanish (es) Claviceps		244
10	Portuguese (pt) Claviceps		217

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Ergot" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Ergot		286
2	Russian (ru) Спорынья		50
3	Japanese (ja) 麦角菌		49
4	Polish (pl) Sporysz		45
5	German (de) Mutterkornpilze		32
6	Finnish (fi) Torajyvä		32
7	Chinese (zh) 麦角		24
8	French (fr) Claviceps		22
9	Persian (fa) ناخنک غلات		18
10	Arabic (ar) عاكوب		13

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Ergot" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Ergot		1
2	Persian (fa) ناخنک غلات		1
3	Russian (ru) Спорынья		1
4	Arabic (ar) عاكوب		0
5	Catalan (ca) Claviceps		0
6	German (de) Mutterkornpilze		0
7	Esperanto (eo) Claviceps		0
8	Spanish (es) Claviceps		0
9	Estonian (et) Tungaltera (perekond)		0
10	Basque (eu) Aino		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Ergot" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Ergot		1 112
2	Polish (pl) Sporysz		116
3	Japanese (ja) 麦角菌		94
4	Russian (ru) Спорынья		93
5	Arabic (ar) عاكوب		64
6	Swedish (sv) Claviceps		54
7	Chinese (zh) 麦角		53
8	Portuguese (pt) Claviceps		32
9	Finnish (fi) Torajyvä		30
10	Persian (fa) ناخنک غلات		24

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic عاكوب
ca	Catalan Claviceps
de	German Mutterkornpilze
en	English Ergot
eo	Esperanto Claviceps
es	Spanish Claviceps
et	Estonian Tungaltera (perekond)
eu	Basque Aino
fa	Persian ناخنک غلات
fi	Finnish Torajyvä
fr	French Claviceps
hr	Croatian Ražena glavica
id	Indonesian Ergot
ja	Japanese 麦角菌
ms	Malay Ergot
nl	Dutch Claviceps
pl	Polish Sporysz
pt	Portuguese Claviceps
ro	Romanian Claviceps
ru	Russian Спорынья
sh	Serbo-Croatian Ergot
sr	Serbian Ergot
sv	Swedish Claviceps
ta	Tamil எர்காட்
tr	Turkish Ergot
uk	Ukrainian Маткові ріжки (гриби)
vi	Vietnamese Claviceps
zh	Chinese 麦角

Best Rank

English: #21649 06.2025

Global: #25293 09.2016

Best Rank

English: #2366 07.2003

Global: #7567 07.2003

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