Cypripedium californicum

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q2704503
Cypripedium californicum
M. S. del. ( = Matilda Smith, 1854-1926), J. N. Fitch lith. ( = John Nugent Fitch, 1840–1927) Description by Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817—1911) · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Summary

Cypripedium californicum is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #1,625 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cypripedium californicum's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Cypripedium californicum is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Cypripedium californicum's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Endangered status[5].
  • Cypripedium californicum belongs to the parent taxon Cypripedium[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Cypripedium californicum is Cypripedium californicum[7].
  • Cypripedium californicum's Commons category is recorded as Cypripedium californicum[8].
  • Cypripedium californicum's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cypripedium californicum[9].
  • Cypripedium californicum's Commons gallery is recorded as Cypripedium californicum[10].
  • Cypripedium californicum's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. californicum'}[11].
  • Cypripedium californicum is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "California lady's slipper"}[12].
  • Cypripedium californicum is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kalifornischer Frauenschuh'}[13].
  • Cypripedium californicum is commonly known as {'lang': 'lt', 'text': 'Kaliforninė klumpaitė'}[14].
  • Cypripedium californicum is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Башмачок калифорнийский'}[15].
  • Cypripedium californicum's NatureServe conservation status is recorded as vulnerable[16].
  • Cypripedium californicum's taxon author citation is recorded as A.Gray[17].
  • Cypripedium californicum's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix II of CITES[18].

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Classification

Cypripedium californicum's scientific name is Cypripedium californicum[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Cypripedium[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': "California lady's slipper"}[12], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kalifornischer Frauenschuh'}[13], {'lang': 'lt', 'text': 'Kaliforninė klumpaitė'}[14], and {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Башмачок калифорнийский'}[15].

Identifiers

Cypripedium californicum's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 50710[19]. Cypripedium californicum's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 53039[20]. Cypripedium californicum's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1092939[21]. Cypripedium californicum's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2820355[22]. Cypripedium californicum's ITIS TSN is recorded as 43535[23].

Why It Matters

Cypripedium californicum ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #1,625 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] ↑ . World Flora Online. wikidata.org.
  21. [18] ↑ . Species+. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Iucn conservation status → Endangered status
    Parent taxon → Cypripedium
    Natureserve conservation status → vulnerable
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