Gladiolus
genus of plants
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Summary
Gladiolus is a taxon[1]. Gladiolus ranks in the top 0.47% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,401 views/month, #920 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: genus[3]
- Parent taxon: Gladiolinae[4]
- Taxon name: Gladiolus[5]
- Commons category: Gladiolus[6]
- Taxonomic type: Gladiolus communis[7]
- Topic's main category: Category:Gladiolus[8]
- Commons gallery: Gladiolus[9]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[12], Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 16(1)[13], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[14], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[15], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[16], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 4[17]
- Taxon synonym: Homoglossum[18]
- GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=4969[19]
- Taxon common name: gladiolus[20], Miekkaliljat[21], Kardvirág[22], Gladiolo[23], gladiolas[24], Гладиолус[25], шпажник[26], gladiolussläktet[27], glayöl[28], 唐菖蒲属[29]
- Different from: Q11779628[30]
- Has fruit type: capsule[31]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[32]
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Identifiers
Recorded iNaturalist taxon ID include 59945[33] and 713534[34]. Gladiolus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 49747[35]. Gladiolus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 61025[36]. Gladiolus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2749747[37]. Gladiolus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 43293[38].
Why It Matters
Gladiolus has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] Gladiolus is known by 76 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]