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Calypso

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q13398625
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Calypso

Summary

Calypso is a taxon[1]. Calypso has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Calypso's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Calypso is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Calypso is classified within Calypsoinae[5].
  • Calypso's scientific name is Calypso[6].
  • Calypso's Commons category is recorded as Calypso (Orchidaceae)[7].
  • Calypso's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Calypso (Orchidaceae)[8].
  • Calypso's Commons gallery is recorded as Calypso (Orchidaceae)[9].
  • Calypso's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 18[10].
  • Calypso's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=1962[11].
  • Calypso is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Fairy slipper'}[12].
  • Calypso is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Norne'}[13].
  • Calypso is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Zapatilla de Venus'}[14].
  • Calypso is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Neidonkengät'}[15].
  • Calypso is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Калипсо луковичная'}[16].
  • Calypso is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'Norna'}[17].
  • Calypso is commonly known as {'lang': 'udm', 'text': 'Калипсо'}[18].
  • Calypso is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '布袋兰属'}[19].
  • Calypso is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ホテイラン属'}[20].
  • Calypso is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '布袋兰属'}[21].
  • Calypso's homonymous taxon is recorded as Calypso Thouars[22].

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Classification

Calypso's scientific name is Calypso[6]. Calypso is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Calypso belongs to the parent taxon Calypsoinae[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Fairy slipper'}[12], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Norne'}[13], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Zapatilla de Venus'}[14], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Neidonkengät'}[15], {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Калипсо луковичная'}[16], and {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'Norna'}[17].

Identifiers

Calypso's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 47216[23]. Calypso's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 78713[24]. Calypso's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 34569[25]. Calypso's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2838907[26]. Calypso's ITIS TSN is recorded as 43507[27].

Why It Matters

Calypso has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Calypso is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . An updated classification of Orchidaceae. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Paradisus Londinensis. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [24] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [27] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [25] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . 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. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . Families and genera of Chinese angiosperms: a synoptic classification based on APG III. Retrieved . efloras.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 18. wikidata.org.
  24. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 18
    Homonymous taxon → Calypso Thouars
    Named after → Q48961
    Taxon rank → genus
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