GET /taxon/{ipniId}
Summary: Get taxon details
Operation ID: getTaxon
Auth: unknown
Operation ID: getTaxon
Auth: unknown
Description
Retrieve detailed information about a specific taxon using its IPNI (International Plant Names Index) identifier.
Parameters (1)
ipniId
(string, path, required)
IPNI identifier in format 'urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:{ID}' or just the ID portion
Examples (1)
| Title | Type | URL | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Get taxon details | openapi-spec |
https://powo.science.kew.org/api/2/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77118654-1 |
Probe History
Status Codes
| Time | Status | Latency | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-23 09:04:46.453980 | 200 | 270ms |