Watercress

Quality:

Nasturtium officinale - species of plant. This taxon is the 828^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon and the 434^th most popular taxon in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Watercress” in Simple English Wikipedia has 14.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026).

This article has the best quality in German Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

The 434^th most popular in taxon in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 828^th most popular in taxon.

Since the creation of article “Watercress”, its content was written by 12 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1247 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Nasturtium officinale is on the 434^th place in local ranking of taxon in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 828^th place in global ranking of taxon in all the time.

The article is cited 8 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 2114 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #750 in November 2010
• Global: #2991 in November 2009

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #1310 in October 2012
• Global: #10746 in June 2014

There are 43 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, 2026 (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	German (de) Echte Brunnenkresse		77.7838
2	Polish (pl) Rukiew wodna		61.3587
3	English (en) Watercress		59.8003
4	Japanese (ja) オランダガラシ		53.6581
5	French (fr) Cresson de fontaine		50.2208
6	Catalan (ca) Creixen		43.9253
7	Slovak (sk) Potočnica lekárska		42.3155
8	Arabic (ar) جرجير الماء		35.8029
9	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Engelskkarse		34.521
10	Croatian (hr) Ljekovita potočarka		32.2146

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Watercress		5 408 548
2	German (de) Echte Brunnenkresse		1 153 619
3	Japanese (ja) オランダガラシ		957 197
4	Spanish (es) Nasturtium officinale		910 795
5	French (fr) Cresson de fontaine		816 367
6	Chinese (zh) 西洋菜		555 578
7	Polish (pl) Rukiew wodna		354 407
8	Persian (fa) علف چشمه		304 926
9	Russian (ru) Жеруха обыкновенная		265 011
10	Portuguese (pt) Nasturtium officinale		186 210

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Watercress		14 984
2	Spanish (es) Nasturtium officinale		3 930
3	German (de) Echte Brunnenkresse		3 115
4	Chinese (zh) 西洋菜		2 660
5	Japanese (ja) オランダガラシ		1 974
6	French (fr) Cresson de fontaine		1 936
7	Romanian (ro) Năsturel		1 809
8	Polish (pl) Rukiew wodna		1 579
9	Indonesian (id) Selada air		1 431
10	Hebrew (he) גרגיר הנחלים		1 206

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Watercress		232
2	German (de) Echte Brunnenkresse		134
3	French (fr) Cresson de fontaine		101
4	Dutch (nl) Witte waterkers		56
5	Italian (it) Nasturtium officinale		49
6	Japanese (ja) オランダガラシ		46
7	Persian (fa) علف چشمه		45
8	Vietnamese (vi) Cải xoong		40
9	Galician (gl) Agrón (planta)		37
10	Danish (da) Tykskulpet brøndkarse		35

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Watercress		2
2	Azerbaijani (az) Adi acıqıjı		1
3	Catalan (ca) Creixen		1
4	Czech (cs) Potočnice lékařská		1
5	Basque (eu) Iturri-belar		1
6	Japanese (ja) オランダガラシ		1
7	Arabic (ar) جرجير الماء		0
8	Danish (da) Tykskulpet brøndkarse		0
9	German (de) Echte Brunnenkresse		0
10	Esperanto (eo) Akvokreso		0

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

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