Hippocrepis comosa
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Hippocrepis comosa, commonly known as horseshoe vetch, is a low-growing perennial legume native to Europe that thrives on calcareous grasslands and plays a key ecological role in supporting specialized butterflies and other insects.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hippocrepis comosa canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15810953 — 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: Hippocrepis comosa Context triple: [Adonis blue butterfly, larvalHostPlant, Hippocrepis comosa]
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A.
Agrostemma
Agrostemma is a small genus of flowering plants, commonly known as corncockles, characterized by showy, often pink to purple blooms typically found in grain fields and meadows.
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B.
Caltha
Caltha is a small genus of marsh-dwelling flowering plants commonly known as marsh marigolds, found in temperate and cold regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
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C.
Achillea
Achillea is a genus of flowering plants commonly known as yarrows, characterized by feathery leaves and flat-topped clusters of small, often aromatic flowers.
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D.
Stellaria
Stellaria is a genus of flowering plants commonly known as chickweeds, characterized by small, star-shaped white flowers and a widespread distribution in temperate regions.
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E.
Ceratostigma
Ceratostigma is a small genus of flowering plants known for its vibrant blue flowers and often red-tinged foliage, commonly grown as ornamental garden shrubs and groundcovers.
- 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: Hippocrepis comosa Target entity description: Hippocrepis comosa, commonly known as horseshoe vetch, is a low-growing perennial legume native to Europe that thrives on calcareous grasslands and plays a key ecological role in supporting specialized butterflies and other insects.
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A.
Agrostemma
Agrostemma is a small genus of flowering plants, commonly known as corncockles, characterized by showy, often pink to purple blooms typically found in grain fields and meadows.
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B.
Caltha
Caltha is a small genus of marsh-dwelling flowering plants commonly known as marsh marigolds, found in temperate and cold regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
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C.
Achillea
Achillea is a genus of flowering plants commonly known as yarrows, characterized by feathery leaves and flat-topped clusters of small, often aromatic flowers.
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D.
Stellaria
Stellaria is a genus of flowering plants commonly known as chickweeds, characterized by small, star-shaped white flowers and a widespread distribution in temperate regions.
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E.
Ceratostigma
Ceratostigma is a small genus of flowering plants known for its vibrant blue flowers and often red-tinged foliage, commonly grown as ornamental garden shrubs and groundcovers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.