Parmeliaceae
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Parmeliaceae is a large and diverse family of mostly foliose and fruticose lichens widely distributed across many terrestrial ecosystems.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Parmeliaceae canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20246911 — 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: Parmeliaceae Context triple: [Bryoria lichens, family, Parmeliaceae]
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A.
Lecanorales
Lecanorales is a large order of mostly lichen-forming ascomycete fungi that includes many common crustose, foliose, and fruticose lichens found worldwide.
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B.
Lecanoromycetes
Lecanoromycetes is a large class of mostly lichen-forming fungi within the Ascomycota, encompassing many of the world’s common crustose, foliose, and fruticose lichens.
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C.
Ceratocystidaceae
Ceratocystidaceae is a family of ascomycete fungi that includes several important plant pathogens known for causing wilt and canker diseases in trees and other plants.
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D.
Trichocomaceae
Trichocomaceae is a family of filamentous fungi that includes many important molds such as Aspergillus and Penicillium, some of which are significant in medicine, industry, and food production.
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E.
Argophyllaceae
Argophyllaceae is a small family of flowering plants in the order Asterales, comprising shrubs and small trees primarily native to Australasia and the Pacific region.
- 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: Parmeliaceae Target entity description: Parmeliaceae is a large and diverse family of mostly foliose and fruticose lichens widely distributed across many terrestrial ecosystems.
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A.
Lecanorales
Lecanorales is a large order of mostly lichen-forming ascomycete fungi that includes many common crustose, foliose, and fruticose lichens found worldwide.
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B.
Lecanoromycetes
Lecanoromycetes is a large class of mostly lichen-forming fungi within the Ascomycota, encompassing many of the world’s common crustose, foliose, and fruticose lichens.
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C.
Ceratocystidaceae
Ceratocystidaceae is a family of ascomycete fungi that includes several important plant pathogens known for causing wilt and canker diseases in trees and other plants.
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D.
Trichocomaceae
Trichocomaceae is a family of filamentous fungi that includes many important molds such as Aspergillus and Penicillium, some of which are significant in medicine, industry, and food production.
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E.
Argophyllaceae
Argophyllaceae is a small family of flowering plants in the order Asterales, comprising shrubs and small trees primarily native to Australasia and the Pacific region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.