Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl.
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Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl. is the standard abbreviated citation for Robert Brown’s foundational 1810 botanical work *Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van Diemen*, which catalogued many of the plants of Australia and Tasmania.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl. canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4675171 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl. Context triple: [Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van Diemen, hasAbbreviation, Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl.]
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A.
Anthemiolus
Anthemiolus was a late Western Roman nobleman and son of Emperor Anthemius, known primarily for his failed military involvement against the Visigoths in Gaul.
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B.
Macleaya
Macleaya is a small genus of tall, herbaceous flowering plants known as plume poppies, cultivated for their ornamental foliage and feathery flower plumes.
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C.
Euanthes
Euanthes is a minor figure in Greek mythology known primarily as a child of Ariadne.
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D.
Girardinia
Girardinia is a small genus of stinging nettle-like flowering plants known for their fibrous stems and occurrence in tropical and subtropical regions.
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E.
Hesperocnide
Hesperocnide is a small genus of stinging nettle-like flowering plants native to western North America and belonging to the nettle family.
- 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: Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl. Target entity description: Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl. is the standard abbreviated citation for Robert Brown’s foundational 1810 botanical work *Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van Diemen*, which catalogued many of the plants of Australia and Tasmania.
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A.
Anthemiolus
Anthemiolus was a late Western Roman nobleman and son of Emperor Anthemius, known primarily for his failed military involvement against the Visigoths in Gaul.
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B.
Macleaya
Macleaya is a small genus of tall, herbaceous flowering plants known as plume poppies, cultivated for their ornamental foliage and feathery flower plumes.
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C.
Euanthes
Euanthes is a minor figure in Greek mythology known primarily as a child of Ariadne.
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D.
Girardinia
Girardinia is a small genus of stinging nettle-like flowering plants known for their fibrous stems and occurrence in tropical and subtropical regions.
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E.
Hesperocnide
Hesperocnide is a small genus of stinging nettle-like flowering plants native to western North America and belonging to the nettle family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
botanical work
ⓘ
scientific publication ⓘ taxonomic literature ⓘ |
| abbreviationOf | Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van Diemen ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Banksian herbarium
ⓘ
Royal Society of London ⓘ
linked to:
Royal Society
|
| author | Robert Brown ⓘ |
| bibliographicCategory | protologue source ⓘ |
| catalogues |
many plants of Australia
ⓘ
many plants of Tasmania ⓘ |
| centuryOfPublication | 19th century ⓘ |
| citedIn | International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants ⓘ |
| contains |
Latin diagnoses of taxa
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descriptions of new genera ⓘ descriptions of new species ⓘ keys to genera ⓘ systematic arrangement of families ⓘ |
| coversRegion |
Australia
ⓘ
Van Diemen's Land ⓘ
linked to:
Tasmania
|
| dateOfPublication | 27 March 1810 ⓘ |
| digitalAccess | available via biodiversity heritage libraries ⓘ |
| field | systematic botany ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl. ⓘ |
| hasAuthorAbbreviation | R.Br. ⓘ |
| hasFormat | octavo ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance | one of the first comprehensive floras of Australia ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
later floras of Australia
ⓘ
subsequent botanical nomenclature in Australia ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfVolumes | 1 ⓘ |
| hasPageCount | over 400 pages ⓘ |
| isConsidered | foundational work on Australian flora ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| modernName | Tasmania ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication |
London
ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
|
| precedes | Florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van Diemen Specimen ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1810 ⓘ |
| publisher | Richard Taylor and Co. ⓘ |
| referencedBy |
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
ⓘ
modern Australian plant checklists ⓘ |
| standardAbbreviationIn | botanical nomenclature ⓘ |
| subject |
Australian flora
ⓘ
Tasmanian flora ⓘ botany ⓘ plant taxonomy ⓘ |
| taxonomicScope |
ferns and allies
ⓘ
vascular plants ⓘ |
| timePeriodDocumented | early European exploration of Australian flora ⓘ |
| usedFor |
basionym citations
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original descriptions of plant taxa ⓘ |
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