Caladium bicolor

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q10296092
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Caladium bicolor

Summary

Caladium bicolor is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.77% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (737 views/month, #1,496 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Caladium bicolor's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Caladium bicolor is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Caladium bicolor belongs to the parent taxon Caladium[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Caladium bicolor is Caladium bicolor[6].
  • Caladium bicolor is used for medicinal plant[7].
  • Caladium bicolor's Commons category is recorded as Caladium bicolor[8].
  • Caladium bicolor's has basionym is recorded as Arum bicolor[9].
  • Caladium bicolor's external data available at URL is recorded as https://www.gbif.org/dataset/31dc1507-a6e1-4233-a8df-c7a78596a7e4[10].
  • Caladium bicolor's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 13(2)[11].
  • Caladium bicolor's described by source is recorded as Flora of the Lesser Antilles, Leeward and Windward Islands[12].
  • Caladium bicolor's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=8333[13].
  • Caladium bicolor's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. bicolo'}[14].
  • Caladium bicolor is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'heart of Jesus'}[15].
  • Caladium bicolor is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'Kaladium'}[16].
  • Caladium bicolor is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '五彩芋'}[17].
  • Caladium bicolor is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '五彩芋'}[18].
  • Caladium bicolor is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '红水芋'}[19].
  • Caladium bicolor's indigenous to is recorded as Argentina[20].
  • Caladium bicolor's indigenous to is recorded as Bolivia[21].
  • Caladium bicolor's indigenous to is recorded as Brazil[22].
  • Caladium bicolor's indigenous to is recorded as Colombia[23].
  • Caladium bicolor's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[24].
  • Caladium bicolor's taxon author citation is recorded as (Ait.) Vent.[25].
  • Caladium bicolor's taxon range is recorded as People's Republic of China[26].
  • Caladium bicolor's taxon range is recorded as Caatinga[27].

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Classification

Caladium bicolor's scientific name is Caladium bicolor[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Caladium[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'heart of Jesus'}[15], {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'Kaladium'}[16], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '五彩芋'}[17], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '五彩芋'}[18], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '红水芋'}[19].

Identifiers

Caladium bicolor's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 283377[28]. Caladium bicolor's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 174190[29]. Caladium bicolor's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1082357[30]. Caladium bicolor's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2868390[31]. Caladium bicolor's ITIS TSN is recorded as 42565[32].

Why It Matters

Caladium bicolor ranks in the top 0.77% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (737 views/month, #1,496 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. Retrieved . gbif.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [32] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [30] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [31] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Biodiversity Heritage Library. wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 13(2). wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . A dataset on catalogue of alien plants in China. wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . Plants of the World Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . Plants of the World Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . Plants of the World Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . Plants of the World Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [24] . wikidata.org.
  28. [25] . wikidata.org.
  29. [26] . A dataset on inventory and geographical distributions of vascular plants in Beijing, China. wikidata.org.
  30. [27] . Brazilian Flora 2020 project - Projeto Flora do Brasil 2020. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has basionym Arum bicolor
    Described by source Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 13(2), Flora of the Lesser Antilles, Leeward and Windward Islands
    Taxon rank species
    Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Invasion Biology
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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