Iris versicolor

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Taxon taxon Q164844
Iris versicolor
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Iris versicolor

Summary

Iris versicolor is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.74% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (660 views/month, #1,444 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Iris versicolor's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Iris versicolor is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Iris versicolor's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Iris versicolor belongs to the parent taxon Iris[6].
  • Iris versicolor's scientific name is Iris versicolor[7].
  • Iris versicolor's Commons category is recorded as Iris versicolor[8].
  • Iris versicolor's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Iris versicolor[9].
  • Iris versicolor's Commons gallery is recorded as Iris versicolor[10].
  • Iris versicolor's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 16(1)[11].
  • Iris versicolor's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=20440[12].
  • Iris versicolor's short name is recorded as I. versicolor[13].
  • Iris versicolor is commonly known as blue flag[14].
  • Iris versicolor is commonly known as purple iris[15].
  • Iris versicolor is commonly known as water flag[16].
  • Iris versicolor is commonly known as harlequin blueflag[17].
  • Iris versicolor is commonly known as 变色鸢尾[18].
  • Iris versicolor's NatureServe conservation status is recorded as secure[19].
  • Iris versicolor's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[20].
  • Iris versicolor's hardiness of plant is recorded as 3[21].
  • Iris versicolor's PAEnflowered taxon URL is recorded as https://www.paenflowered.org/apgii/asparagales/iridaceae/iris/iris-versicolor[22].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Iris versicolor is Iris versicolor[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Iris[6]. Recorded taxon common name include blue flag[14], purple iris[15], water flag[16], harlequin blueflag[17], and 变色鸢尾[18].

Identifiers

Iris versicolor's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 48726[23]. Iris versicolor's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 585827[24]. Iris versicolor's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 491654[25]. Iris versicolor's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5298019[26]. Iris versicolor's ITIS TSN is recorded as 43196[27].

Why It Matters

Iris versicolor ranks in the top 0.74% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (660 views/month, #1,444 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  24. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Invasion Biology
    Described by source → Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 16(1)
    Iucn conservation status → Least Concern
    Natureserve conservation status → secure
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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