Orchis

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q161714
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Orchis

Summary

Orchis is a taxon[1]. Orchis ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (364 views/month, #1,543 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Orchis's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Orchis is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Orchis is classified within Orchidinae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Orchis is Orchis[6].
  • Orchis's Commons category is recorded as Orchis[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Orchis is Orchis militaris[8].
  • Orchis's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Orchis[9].
  • Orchis's Commons gallery is recorded as Orchis[10].
  • Orchis's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • Orchis's described by source is recorded as Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • Orchis's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 17[13].
  • Orchis's described by source is recorded as Q19133013[14].
  • Orchis's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • Orchis's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
  • Orchis's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[17].
  • Orchis's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[18].
  • Orchis's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • Orchis's described by source is recorded as Yuzhakov Big Encyclopedia[20].
  • Orchis's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[21].
  • Orchis's described by source is recorded as Small Soviet Encyclopedia[22].
  • Orchis's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=8523[23].
  • Orchis is commonly known as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'سحلب'}[24].
  • Orchis is commonly known as {'lang': 'az', 'text': 'Səhləb'}[25].
  • Orchis is commonly known as {'lang': 'be', 'text': 'Ятрышнік'}[26].
  • Orchis is commonly known as {'lang': 'sr', 'text': 'Каћун / Kaćun'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Orchis is Orchis[6]. Orchis is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Orchis is classified within Orchidinae[5]. The taxonomic type of Orchis is Orchis militaris[8]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'سحلب'}[24], {'lang': 'az', 'text': 'Səhləb'}[25], {'lang': 'be', 'text': 'Ятрышнік'}[26], {'lang': 'sr', 'text': 'Каћун / Kaćun'}[27], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'vstavač'}[28], and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Knabenkräuter'}[29].

Identifiers

Orchis's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 59331[30]. Orchis's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 17815[31]. Orchis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2849312[32]. Orchis's ITIS TSN is recorded as 894598[33].

Why It Matters

Orchis ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (364 views/month, #1,543 of 195,241).[2] Orchis has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] Orchis is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Q87326026. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . An updated classification of Orchidaceae. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [30] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [33] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [31] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [32] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon Orchidinae
    Taxon rank genus
    Instance of taxon
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) 4920900
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