Silfion

Silphium - extinct plant. Article “Silfion” in Swedish Wikipedia has 41.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 24 references and 8 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Silfion”, its content was written by 9 registered users of Swedish Wikipedia and edited by 656 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 8 times in Swedish Wikipedia and cited 538 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Swedish): #5335 in May 2025
• Global: #17429 in September 2022

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Swedish): #4095 in June 2019
• Global: #12130 in May 2022

There are 22 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) Silphium		70.9136
2	Latin (la) Laserpicium		63.0598
3	Greek (el) Σίλφιον		55.8246
4	French (fr) Silphium (Antiquité)		54.9507
5	German (de) Silphium		44.3513
6	Swedish (sv) Silfion		41.6069
7	Hebrew (he) סילפיום		41.1667
8	Portuguese (pt) Sílfio		35.298
9	Serbian (sr) Силфион		35.1246
10	Spanish (es) Silfio		27.4652

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

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Silphium		1 903 840
2	German (de) Silphium		306 715
3	Russian (ru) Сильфий		235 312
4	French (fr) Silphium (Antiquité)		212 826
5	Italian (it) Silfio		206 812
6	Spanish (es) Silfio		182 356
7	Polish (pl) Sylfion		126 863
8	Arabic (ar) سلفيوم		72 389
9	Greek (el) Σίλφιον		39 388
10	Dutch (nl) Silphium (klassieke oudheid)		28 993

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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 "Silfion" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Silphium		24 405
2	Russian (ru) Сильфий		2 510
3	German (de) Silphium		2 056
4	Spanish (es) Silfio		1 482
5	Italian (it) Silfio		1 247
6	French (fr) Silphium (Antiquité)		1 198
7	Polish (pl) Sylfion		497
8	Portuguese (pt) Sílfio		331
9	Arabic (ar) سلفيوم		276
10	Korean (ko) 실피움		270

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Silphium		205
2	German (de) Silphium		98
3	French (fr) Silphium (Antiquité)		62
4	Italian (it) Silfio		61
5	Spanish (es) Silfio		29
6	Russian (ru) Сильфий		27
7	Arabic (ar) سلفيوم		21
8	Dutch (nl) Silphium (klassieke oudheid)		20
9	Polish (pl) Sylfion		19
10	Finnish (fi) Silphium		17

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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 "Silfion" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Silphium		3
2	French (fr) Silphium (Antiquité)		3
3	Italian (it) Silfio		1
4	Russian (ru) Сильфий		1
5	Arabic (ar) سلفيوم		0
6	Catalan (ca) Sílfium		0
7	German (de) Silphium		0
8	Greek (el) Σίλφιον		0
9	Spanish (es) Silfio		0
10	Persian (fa) سیلفیوم		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 "Silfion" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Ukrainian (uk) Сильфій		166
2	English (en) Silphium		79
3	Italian (it) Silfio		46
4	French (fr) Silphium (Antiquité)		34
5	Russian (ru) Сильфий		28
6	German (de) Silphium		23
7	Spanish (es) Silfio		22
8	Arabic (ar) سلفيوم		20
9	Catalan (ca) Sílfium		19
10	Finnish (fi) Silphium		14

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic سلفيوم
ca	Catalan Sílfium
de	German Silphium
el	Greek Σίλφιον
en	English Silphium
es	Spanish Silfio
fa	Persian سیلفیوم
fi	Finnish Silphium
fr	French Silphium (Antiquité)
he	Hebrew סילפיום
it	Italian Silfio
ko	Korean 실피움
la	Latin Laserpicium
nl	Dutch Silphium (klassieke oudheid)
no	Norwegian Silfion
pl	Polish Sylfion
pt	Portuguese Sílfio
ru	Russian Сильфий
simple	Simple English Silphium
sr	Serbian Силфион
sv	Swedish Silfion
uk	Ukrainian Сильфій

Best Rank

Swedish: #4095 06.2019

Global: #12130 05.2022

Best Rank

Swedish: #5335 05.2025

Global: #17429 09.2022

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