Asclepias incarnata
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Asclepias incarnata is a perennial North American milkweed species with pink to mauve flower clusters that is widely valued for supporting monarch butterflies and other pollinators in wetland and garden habitats.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Asclepias incarnata canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21058345 — 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: Asclepias incarnata Context triple: [Milkweed, notableSpecies, Asclepias incarnata]
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A.
Veronicastrum virginicum
Veronicastrum virginicum is a tall, herbaceous perennial wildflower native to eastern North America, known for its elegant spikes of white to pale lavender flowers that attract pollinators in midsummer.
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B.
Liatris
Liatris is a genus of North American flowering plants known for their tall spikes of purple or white blooms, commonly called blazing stars or gayfeathers and popular in ornamental gardening.
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C.
Penstemon digitalis
Penstemon digitalis is a North American perennial wildflower known for its tall spikes of tubular white to pale pink flowers that attract pollinators and are commonly used in ornamental and native plant gardens.
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D.
Aquilegia
Aquilegia is a genus of ornamental flowering plants, commonly known as columbines, prized for their distinctive spurred blossoms and wide range of colors in temperate gardens.
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E.
Trachelium
Trachelium is a small genus of flowering plants in the bellflower family, known for its dense clusters of tiny, often bluish-purple blossoms commonly used in ornamental gardening and floral arrangements.
- 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: Asclepias incarnata Target entity description: Asclepias incarnata is a perennial North American milkweed species with pink to mauve flower clusters that is widely valued for supporting monarch butterflies and other pollinators in wetland and garden habitats.
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A.
Veronicastrum virginicum
Veronicastrum virginicum is a tall, herbaceous perennial wildflower native to eastern North America, known for its elegant spikes of white to pale lavender flowers that attract pollinators in midsummer.
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B.
Liatris
Liatris is a genus of North American flowering plants known for their tall spikes of purple or white blooms, commonly called blazing stars or gayfeathers and popular in ornamental gardening.
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C.
Penstemon digitalis
Penstemon digitalis is a North American perennial wildflower known for its tall spikes of tubular white to pale pink flowers that attract pollinators and are commonly used in ornamental and native plant gardens.
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D.
Aquilegia
Aquilegia is a genus of ornamental flowering plants, commonly known as columbines, prized for their distinctive spurred blossoms and wide range of colors in temperate gardens.
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E.
Trachelium
Trachelium is a small genus of flowering plants in the bellflower family, known for its dense clusters of tiny, often bluish-purple blossoms commonly used in ornamental gardening and floral arrangements.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.