Epipactis

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q161844
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Epipactis

Summary

Epipactis is a taxon[1]. Epipactis ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (189 views/month, #1,606 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Epipactis's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Epipactis is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Epipactis is classified within Neottieae[5].
  • Epipactis's scientific name is Epipactis[6].
  • Epipactis's Commons category is recorded as Epipactis[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Epipactis is Epipactis helleborine[8].
  • Epipactis's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Epipactis[9].
  • Epipactis's Commons gallery is recorded as Epipactis[10].
  • Epipactis's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 17[11].
  • Epipactis's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=4314[12].
  • Epipactis is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Helleborine'}[13].
  • Epipactis is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Wespenorchis'}[14].
  • Epipactis is commonly known as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'أفيبقطس'}[15].
  • Epipactis is commonly known as {'lang': 'ba', 'text': 'Баҙыҡай'}[16].
  • Epipactis is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'kruštík'}[17].
  • Epipactis is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Hullæbe'}[18].
  • Epipactis is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Stendelwurzen'}[19].
  • Epipactis is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Orquídea Heleborina'}[20].
  • Epipactis is commonly known as {'lang': 'fa', 'text': 'خربقی'}[21].
  • Epipactis is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Neidonvaipat'}[22].
  • Epipactis is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Épipactis'}[23].
  • Epipactis is commonly known as {'lang': 'hsb', 'text': 'Stawač'}[24].
  • Epipactis is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'Nőszőfű'}[25].
  • Epipactis is commonly known as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Elleborine'}[26].
  • Epipactis is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'カキラン属'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Epipactis is Epipactis[6]. Epipactis is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Epipactis belongs to the parent taxon Neottieae[5]. The taxonomic type of Epipactis is Epipactis helleborine[8]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Helleborine'}[13], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Wespenorchis'}[14], {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'أفيبقطس'}[15], {'lang': 'ba', 'text': 'Баҙыҡай'}[16], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'kruštík'}[17], and {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Hullæbe'}[18].

Identifiers

Epipactis's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 50716[28]. Epipactis's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 14457[29]. Epipactis's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 17835[30]. Epipactis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 8254469[31]. Epipactis's ITIS TSN is recorded as 43480[32].

Why It Matters

Epipactis ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (189 views/month, #1,606 of 195,241).[2] Epipactis has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] Epipactis is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

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] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [32] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [30] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [31] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 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] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon Neottieae
    Taxon rank genus
    Instance of taxon
    Taxonomic type Epipactis helleborine
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