Ixia

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q134748
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Ixia

Summary

Ixia is a taxon[1]. Ixia ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #1,543 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ixia's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Ixia is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Ixia belongs to the parent taxon Croceae[5].
  • Ixia's scientific name is Ixia[6].
  • Ixia's Commons category is recorded as Ixia[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Ixia is Ixia polystachya[8].
  • Ixia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ixia[9].
  • Ixia's Commons gallery is recorded as Ixia[10].
  • Ixia's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • Ixia's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=6135[12].
  • Ixia is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Ixien'}[13].
  • Ixia is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'African corn lilies'}[14].
  • Ixia is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'イキシア'}[15].
  • Ixia is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Иксия'}[16].
  • Ixia is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Iksiat'}[17].
  • Ixia is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '谷鸢尾属'}[18].
  • Ixia is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '鸟胶花属'}[19].
  • Ixia is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '小鸢尾属'}[20].
  • Ixia's different from is recorded as Ixia[21].
  • Ixia's homonymous taxon is recorded as Ixia[22].
  • Ixia's homonymous taxon is recorded as Ixia[23].
  • Ixia's homonymous taxon is recorded as Ixia[24].

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Classification

Ixia's scientific name is Ixia[6]. Ixia is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Ixia is classified within Croceae[5]. The taxonomic type of Ixia is Ixia polystachya[8]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Ixien'}[13], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'African corn lilies'}[14], {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'イキシア'}[15], {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Иксия'}[16], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Iksiat'}[17], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '谷鸢尾属'}[18].

Identifiers

Ixia's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 72196[25]. Ixia's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 58996[26]. Ixia's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 61783[27]. Ixia's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5296891[28]. Ixia's ITIS TSN is recorded as 500350[29].

Why It Matters

Ixia ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #1,543 of 195,241).[2] Ixia has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Ixia is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [26] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [29] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [27] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [28] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . A new list of threatened woody species in China under future global change scenarios. wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . Families and genera of Chinese angiosperms: a synoptic classification based on APG III. wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . Families and genera of Chinese angiosperms: a synoptic classification based on APG III. wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] . wikidata.org.
  26. [23] . wikidata.org.
  27. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
    Homonymous taxon Ixia, Ixia, Ixia
    Taxon rank genus
    Instance of
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