Teucrium chamaedrys
E428252
Teucrium chamaedrys, commonly known as wall germander, is a low-growing aromatic perennial herb traditionally used as an ornamental edging plant and in herbal medicine.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Teucrium chamaedrys canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4247010 — 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: Teucrium chamaedrys Context triple: [Lamiaceae, contains, Teucrium chamaedrys]
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A.
Hyssopus officinalis
Hyssopus officinalis is a perennial aromatic herb traditionally used in medicine and cooking, known for its pungent leaves and blue flowers.
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B.
Lavandula
Lavandula is a genus of aromatic flowering plants commonly known as lavender, widely cultivated for its fragrant oils, ornamental value, and use in culinary and medicinal applications.
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C.
Thymus vulgaris
Thymus vulgaris is a perennial aromatic herb commonly known as common thyme, widely used as a culinary seasoning and traditional medicinal plant.
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D.
Lavandula angustifolia
Lavandula angustifolia is a fragrant flowering herb commonly known as English lavender, widely cultivated for its aromatic oils and ornamental use.
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E.
Melissa officinalis
Melissa officinalis, commonly known as lemon balm, is a perennial herb valued for its lemon-scented leaves and traditional use in culinary, medicinal, and aromatic applications.
- 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: Teucrium chamaedrys Target entity description: Teucrium chamaedrys, commonly known as wall germander, is a low-growing aromatic perennial herb traditionally used as an ornamental edging plant and in herbal medicine.
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A.
Hyssopus officinalis
Hyssopus officinalis is a perennial aromatic herb traditionally used in medicine and cooking, known for its pungent leaves and blue flowers.
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B.
Lavandula
Lavandula is a genus of aromatic flowering plants commonly known as lavender, widely cultivated for its fragrant oils, ornamental value, and use in culinary and medicinal applications.
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C.
Thymus vulgaris
Thymus vulgaris is a perennial aromatic herb commonly known as common thyme, widely used as a culinary seasoning and traditional medicinal plant.
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D.
Lavandula angustifolia
Lavandula angustifolia is a fragrant flowering herb commonly known as English lavender, widely cultivated for its aromatic oils and ornamental use.
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E.
Melissa officinalis
Melissa officinalis, commonly known as lemon balm, is a perennial herb valued for its lemon-scented leaves and traditional use in culinary, medicinal, and aromatic applications.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
medicinal plant
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ornamental plant ⓘ perennial herb ⓘ plant species ⓘ |
| bloomingSeason | summer ⓘ |
| clade | Asterids NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| class | Magnoliopsida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commonName | wall germander ⓘ |
| division | Angiosperms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| family | Lamiaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowerColor |
pink
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purple-pink ⓘ |
| flowerSymmetry | bilabiate ⓘ |
| genus | Teucrium ⓘ |
| growthForm |
low-growing herb
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subshrub ⓘ |
| habitat |
dry rocky slopes
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open woodlands ⓘ scrublands ⓘ |
| inflorescenceType | spike-like raceme ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafArrangement | opposite ⓘ |
| leafCharacteristic | aromatic ⓘ |
| leafMargin | crenate to serrate ⓘ |
| leafType | evergreen or semi-evergreen ⓘ |
| lifeCycle | perennial ⓘ |
| lightRequirement | full sun ⓘ |
| nativeRange |
Mediterranean region
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central Europe ⓘ southern Europe ⓘ |
| order | Lamiales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Tracheophyta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phytochemicalClass |
diterpenoids
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flavonoids ⓘ |
| propagationMethod |
cuttings
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division ⓘ seed ⓘ |
| regulatoryStatus | internal medicinal use restricted or discouraged in several countries ⓘ |
| soilPreference | well-drained soil ⓘ |
| subdivision | Eudicots NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| tolerance | drought-tolerant ⓘ |
| toxicity | hepatotoxic potential in internal use ⓘ |
| traditionalUse |
bitter tonic
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digestive aid ⓘ stimulant ⓘ |
| use |
groundcover
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herbal medicine ⓘ ornamental edging plant ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Teucrium chamaedrys Description of subject: Teucrium chamaedrys, commonly known as wall germander, is a low-growing aromatic perennial herb traditionally used as an ornamental edging plant and in herbal medicine.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.