Iris japonica

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q161452
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Iris japonica

Summary

Iris japonica is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (157 views/month, #1,532 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Iris japonica's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Iris japonica is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Iris japonica belongs to the parent taxon Iris[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Iris japonica is Iris japonica[6].
  • Iris japonica is used for medicinal plant[7].
  • Iris japonica's Commons category is recorded as Iris japonica[8].
  • Iris japonica's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Iris japonica[9].
  • Iris japonica's Commons gallery is recorded as Iris japonica[10].
  • Iris japonica's described by source is recorded as Zhiwu Mingshi Tukao[11].
  • Iris japonica's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 16(1)[12].
  • Iris japonica's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=20338[13].
  • Iris japonica's short name is recorded as I. japonica[14].
  • Iris japonica is commonly known as 日本鳶尾[15].
  • Iris japonica is commonly known as 白花射干[16].
  • Iris japonica is commonly known as 金剪刀[17].
  • Iris japonica is commonly known as 蝴蝶花[18].
  • Iris japonica is commonly known as 日本鸢尾[19].
  • Iris japonica is commonly known as 扁竹根[20].
  • Iris japonica is commonly known as 剑刀草[21].
  • Iris japonica is commonly known as 扁担叶[22].
  • Iris japonica is commonly known as 扁竹[23].
  • Iris japonica is commonly known as 豆豉草[24].
  • Iris japonica is commonly known as 开喉箭[25].
  • Iris japonica is commonly known as 兰花草[26].
  • Iris japonica is commonly known as 铁豆柴[27].

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Classification

Iris japonica's scientific name is Iris japonica[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Iris[5]. Recorded taxon common name include 日本鳶尾[15], 白花射干[16], 金剪刀[17], 蝴蝶花[18], 日本鸢尾[19], and 扁竹根[20].

Identifiers

Iris japonica's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 322012[28]. Iris japonica's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 203638[29]. Iris japonica's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 2898065[30]. Iris japonica's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5297939[31].

Why It Matters

Iris japonica ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (157 views/month, #1,532 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  27. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Hardiness of plant → 7
    Has fruit type → capsule
    Aliases → —
    Parent taxon → Iris
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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