Swertia punicea

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q7655922
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Swertia punicea

Summary

Swertia punicea is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #1,630 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Swertia punicea's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Swertia punicea is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Swertia punicea belongs to the parent taxon Swertia[5].
  • Swertia punicea's scientific name is Swertia punicea[6].
  • Swertia punicea is used for medicinal plant[7].
  • Swertia punicea's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 62[8].
  • Swertia punicea's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'S. punicea'}[9].
  • Swertia punicea is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '紫红獐牙菜'}[10].
  • Swertia punicea is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '水黄连'}[11].
  • Swertia punicea is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '苦胆草'}[12].
  • Swertia punicea is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '土黄莲'}[13].
  • Swertia punicea is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '草龙胆'}[14].
  • Swertia punicea is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '青叶胆'}[15].
  • Swertia punicea is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '水黄莲'}[16].
  • Swertia punicea is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '紫红獐牙菜'}[17].
  • Swertia punicea is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '紫红獐芽菜'}[18].
  • Swertia punicea is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '山飘儿草'}[19].
  • Swertia punicea's taxon range is recorded as Tibet Autonomous Region[20].

Body

Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Swertia punicea is Swertia punicea[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Swertia[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '紫红獐牙菜'}[10], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '水黄连'}[11], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '苦胆草'}[12], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '土黄莲'}[13], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '草龙胆'}[14], and {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '青叶胆'}[15].

Identifiers

Swertia punicea's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 137131[21]. Swertia punicea's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 2892753[22]. Swertia punicea's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 7270176[23].

Why It Matters

Swertia punicea ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #1,630 of 195,241).[2] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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. wikidata.org.
  6. [21] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 62. wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 62. wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 62. wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  19. [18] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  20. [19] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  21. [20] ↑ . A dataset on inventory and geographical distribution of vascular plants in Xizang, China. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Swertia punicea. Retrieved October 5, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/swertia-punicea
MLA “Swertia punicea.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 5 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/swertia-punicea.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_swertia-punicea_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Swertia punicea}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/swertia-punicea}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-05}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Swertia punicea — https://4ort.xyz/entity/swertia-punicea (retrieved 2026-10-05)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/swertia-punicea · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → taxon
    Parent taxon → Swertia
    Taxon rank → species
    Instance of → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||tt */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/49573|batch #49573]]"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.