Gambel oak
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Gambel oak is a hardy, medium-sized oak tree native to the interior western United States, commonly forming dense thickets in mountainous and foothill regions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gambel oak canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15014977 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gambel oak Context triple: [Arizona Mountains forests, hasDominantTree, Gambel oak]
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A.
Quercus chrysolepis
Quercus chrysolepis, commonly known as canyon live oak, is an evergreen oak tree native to western North America, notable for its hard, dense wood and adaptability to a wide range of mountainous habitats.
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B.
Quercus douglasii
Quercus douglasii, commonly known as blue oak, is a drought-tolerant deciduous oak tree native to California’s interior woodlands and foothills.
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C.
Adenostoma fasciculatum
Adenostoma fasciculatum, commonly known as chamise, is a dominant evergreen shrub of California’s chaparral ecosystems, adapted to dry, fire-prone environments.
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D.
Frangula californica
Frangula californica is a species of California-native shrub or small tree in the buckthorn family, commonly known as California coffeeberry, valued for its wildlife-friendly berries and use in habitat restoration.
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E.
Adenostoma
Adenostoma is a small genus of evergreen shrubs in the rose family, native to California and Baja California and characteristic of chaparral ecosystems.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gambel oak Target entity description: Gambel oak is a hardy, medium-sized oak tree native to the interior western United States, commonly forming dense thickets in mountainous and foothill regions.
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A.
Quercus chrysolepis
Quercus chrysolepis, commonly known as canyon live oak, is an evergreen oak tree native to western North America, notable for its hard, dense wood and adaptability to a wide range of mountainous habitats.
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B.
Quercus douglasii
Quercus douglasii, commonly known as blue oak, is a drought-tolerant deciduous oak tree native to California’s interior woodlands and foothills.
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C.
Adenostoma fasciculatum
Adenostoma fasciculatum, commonly known as chamise, is a dominant evergreen shrub of California’s chaparral ecosystems, adapted to dry, fire-prone environments.
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D.
Frangula californica
Frangula californica is a species of California-native shrub or small tree in the buckthorn family, commonly known as California coffeeberry, valued for its wildlife-friendly berries and use in habitat restoration.
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E.
Adenostoma
Adenostoma is a small genus of evergreen shrubs in the rose family, native to California and Baja California and characteristic of chaparral ecosystems.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.