Asterales
E221237
Asterales is a large order of flowering plants that includes daisies, sunflowers, and many other familiar ornamental and wild species.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Asterales canonical | 60 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1982045 — 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: Asterales Context triple: [Asteraceae, order, Asterales]
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A.
Asteraceae
Asteraceae is one of the largest families of flowering plants, commonly known as the aster, daisy, or sunflower family, encompassing a wide variety of herbaceous plants, shrubs, and trees found worldwide.
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B.
Asterids
Asterids are a major clade of flowering plants that includes many familiar species such as sunflowers, coffee, tomatoes, and mint, characterized by fused petals and other shared floral traits.
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C.
Ranunculales
Ranunculales is an order of flowering plants that includes several families of mostly herbaceous species, many of which are known for their ornamental flowers and bioactive chemical compounds.
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D.
Poales
Poales is a large order of flowering monocot plants that includes grasses, sedges, and many major cereal crops fundamental to global ecosystems and agriculture.
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E.
Caryophyllales
Caryophyllales is a large and diverse order of flowering plants that includes cacti, carnations, amaranths, and many succulent and halophytic species adapted to extreme environments.
- 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: Asterales Target entity description: Asterales is a large order of flowering plants that includes daisies, sunflowers, and many other familiar ornamental and wild species.
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A.
Asteraceae
Asteraceae is one of the largest families of flowering plants, commonly known as the aster, daisy, or sunflower family, encompassing a wide variety of herbaceous plants, shrubs, and trees found worldwide.
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B.
Asterids
Asterids are a major clade of flowering plants that includes many familiar species such as sunflowers, coffee, tomatoes, and mint, characterized by fused petals and other shared floral traits.
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C.
Ranunculales
Ranunculales is an order of flowering plants that includes several families of mostly herbaceous species, many of which are known for their ornamental flowers and bioactive chemical compounds.
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D.
Poales
Poales is a large order of flowering monocot plants that includes grasses, sedges, and many major cereal crops fundamental to global ecosystems and agriculture.
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E.
Caryophyllales
Caryophyllales is a large and diverse order of flowering plants that includes cacti, carnations, amaranths, and many succulent and halophytic species adapted to extreme environments.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
plant order
ⓘ
taxonomic rank ⓘ |
| approximateNumberOfFamilies | 11 ⓘ |
| approximateNumberOfSpecies | over 26000 ⓘ |
| clade |
Angiosperms
ⓘ
linked to:
Magnoliophyta
Asterids ⓘ Campanulids ⓘ Core eudicots ⓘ
linked to:
Eudicots
Eudicots ⓘ |
| containsTaxon |
Alseuosmiaceae
ⓘ
Argophyllaceae ⓘ Asteraceae ⓘ Brunoniaceae ⓘ Calyceraceae ⓘ Campanulaceae ⓘ Donatiaceae ⓘ Goodeniaceae ⓘ Menyanthaceae ⓘ Pentaphragmataceae ⓘ Phellinaceae ⓘ Stylidiaceae ⓘ |
| distribution | cosmopolitan ⓘ |
| economicImportance |
food crops
ⓘ
forage plants ⓘ medicinal plants ⓘ oilseed crops ⓘ ornamental plants ⓘ |
| etymology | derived from genus Aster ⓘ |
| flowerSymmetry | usually radial or bilateral ⓘ |
| habitat | terrestrial ecosystems ⓘ |
| includesCommonGroup |
artichokes
ⓘ
asters ⓘ campanulas ⓘ chicories ⓘ chrysanthemums ⓘ dahlias ⓘ daisies ⓘ lettuces ⓘ lobelias ⓘ marigolds ⓘ ragweeds ⓘ ragworts ⓘ sunflowers ⓘ thistles ⓘ zinnias ⓘ |
| inflorescenceType | often capitulum (flower head) ⓘ |
| isA | order of flowering plants ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| largestFamily | Asteraceae ⓘ |
| largestFamilyBySpeciesCount | Asteraceae ⓘ |
| photosyntheticPathway | C3 photosynthesis (predominant) ⓘ |
| pollination | mainly insect-pollinated ⓘ |
| previousClassificationSystem | Cronquist system ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | APG IV system ⓘ |
| reproductiveType | flowering plants ⓘ |
| superorder |
Asteranae (in some systems)
ⓘ
linked to:
Asterids
|
| taxonRank | order ⓘ |
| typeFamily | Asteraceae ⓘ |
| typicalGrowthForm |
herbaceous plants
ⓘ
shrubs ⓘ small trees ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Asterales Description of subject: Asterales is a large order of flowering plants that includes daisies, sunflowers, and many other familiar ornamental and wild species.
Referenced by (60)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.