Myriophyllum
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Myriophyllum is a genus of aquatic flowering plants, commonly known as water milfoils, found in freshwater habitats worldwide and noted for their finely divided submerged leaves.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eurasian watermilfoil | 1 |
| Myriophyllum canonical | 1 |
| Myriophyllum aquaticum | 1 |
| Myriophyllum spicatum | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17544750 — 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: Myriophyllum Context triple: [Haloragaceae, includesGenus, Myriophyllum]
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A.
Pistia stratiotes
Pistia stratiotes is a free-floating freshwater aquatic plant, commonly known as water lettuce, recognized for its rosette of velvety leaves and its role as an invasive species in many warm regions.
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B.
Ludwigia peploides
Ludwigia peploides is an aquatic flowering plant commonly known as floating primrose-willow, often found in wetlands and waterways where it can form dense mats.
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C.
Lemna
Lemna is a genus of tiny free-floating aquatic plants, commonly known as duckweeds, that form dense mats on the surface of still or slow-moving freshwater.
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D.
Mentha aquatica
Mentha aquatica is a perennial aromatic herb in the mint family, commonly known as water mint, that typically grows in wet habitats across Europe and parts of Asia and Africa.
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E.
Callitriche stagnalis
Callitriche stagnalis is a small, aquatic flowering plant commonly found in still or slow-moving freshwater habitats across temperate regions.
- 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: Myriophyllum Target entity description: Myriophyllum is a genus of aquatic flowering plants, commonly known as water milfoils, found in freshwater habitats worldwide and noted for their finely divided submerged leaves.
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A.
Pistia stratiotes
Pistia stratiotes is a free-floating freshwater aquatic plant, commonly known as water lettuce, recognized for its rosette of velvety leaves and its role as an invasive species in many warm regions.
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B.
Ludwigia peploides
Ludwigia peploides is an aquatic flowering plant commonly known as floating primrose-willow, often found in wetlands and waterways where it can form dense mats.
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C.
Lemna
Lemna is a genus of tiny free-floating aquatic plants, commonly known as duckweeds, that form dense mats on the surface of still or slow-moving freshwater.
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D.
Mentha aquatica
Mentha aquatica is a perennial aromatic herb in the mint family, commonly known as water mint, that typically grows in wet habitats across Europe and parts of Asia and Africa.
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E.
Callitriche stagnalis
Callitriche stagnalis is a small, aquatic flowering plant commonly found in still or slow-moving freshwater habitats across temperate regions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Myriophyllum
linked to: Myriophyllum
linked to: Myriophyllum