Orostachys
E1340970
UNEXPLORED
Orostachys is a small genus of hardy, rosette-forming succulent plants native mainly to East Asia, often grown in rock gardens and alpine collections for their distinctive spires of flowers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Orostachys canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18757448 — 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: Orostachys Context triple: [Crassulaceae, includesGenus, Orostachys]
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A.
Schoenocaulon
Schoenocaulon is a genus of flowering plants known for species such as sabadilla, some of which have historically been used as sources of insecticidal alkaloids.
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B.
Goniolimon
Goniolimon is a genus of flowering plants known for its tufted, often salt-tolerant perennials with papery, long-lasting inflorescences commonly used in dried floral arrangements.
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C.
Seidlitzia
Seidlitzia is a small genus of salt-tolerant shrubs in the amaranth family, typically found in arid and saline habitats of Eurasia.
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D.
Acantholimon
Acantholimon is a genus of spiny, cushion-forming flowering plants commonly found in dry, rocky habitats across Eurasia.
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E.
Chorizanthe
Chorizanthe is a genus of flowering plants in the buckwheat family, known commonly as spineflowers and native primarily to western North America.
- 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: Orostachys Target entity description: Orostachys is a small genus of hardy, rosette-forming succulent plants native mainly to East Asia, often grown in rock gardens and alpine collections for their distinctive spires of flowers.
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A.
Schoenocaulon
Schoenocaulon is a genus of flowering plants known for species such as sabadilla, some of which have historically been used as sources of insecticidal alkaloids.
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B.
Goniolimon
Goniolimon is a genus of flowering plants known for its tufted, often salt-tolerant perennials with papery, long-lasting inflorescences commonly used in dried floral arrangements.
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C.
Seidlitzia
Seidlitzia is a small genus of salt-tolerant shrubs in the amaranth family, typically found in arid and saline habitats of Eurasia.
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D.
Acantholimon
Acantholimon is a genus of spiny, cushion-forming flowering plants commonly found in dry, rocky habitats across Eurasia.
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E.
Chorizanthe
Chorizanthe is a genus of flowering plants in the buckwheat family, known commonly as spineflowers and native primarily to western North America.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.