Calochortus
E542417
Calochortus is a genus of North American flowering plants in the lily family, known for their showy, tulip-like or star-shaped blossoms often called mariposa lilies.
All labels observed (31)
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Calochortus Context triple: [Calochortus nuttallii, genus, Calochortus]
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Ceratostigma
Ceratostigma is a small genus of flowering plants known for its vibrant blue flowers and often red-tinged foliage, commonly grown as ornamental garden shrubs and groundcovers.
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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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Abronia
Abronia is a genus of flowering plants commonly known as sand-verbenas, native to North America and often found in sandy or coastal habitats.
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Claytonia
Claytonia is a small genus of flowering plants commonly known as spring beauties, valued for their delicate early-season blooms in temperate regions.
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Agrostemma
Agrostemma is a small genus of flowering plants, commonly known as corncockles, characterized by showy, often pink to purple blooms typically found in grain fields and meadows.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Calochortus Target entity description: Calochortus is a genus of North American flowering plants in the lily family, known for their showy, tulip-like or star-shaped blossoms often called mariposa lilies.
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A.
Ceratostigma
Ceratostigma is a small genus of flowering plants known for its vibrant blue flowers and often red-tinged foliage, commonly grown as ornamental garden shrubs and groundcovers.
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B.
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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C.
Abronia
Abronia is a genus of flowering plants commonly known as sand-verbenas, native to North America and often found in sandy or coastal habitats.
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D.
Claytonia
Claytonia is a small genus of flowering plants commonly known as spring beauties, valued for their delicate early-season blooms in temperate regions.
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E.
Agrostemma
Agrostemma is a small genus of flowering plants, commonly known as corncockles, characterized by showy, often pink to purple blooms typically found in grain fields and meadows.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
plant genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| clade |
Angiosperms
ⓘ
linked to:
Magnoliophyta
Monocots ⓘ
linked to:
Liliopsida
|
| commonName |
cat’s ears
ⓘ
mariposa lilies ⓘ star-tulips ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | several species rare or threatened ⓘ |
| describedBy | George Bentham ⓘ |
| distributionPattern | many species endemic to California ⓘ |
| etymology | from Greek ‘kalos’ (beautiful) and ‘chortos’ (grass) ⓘ |
| family | Liliaceae ⓘ |
| flowerShape |
star-shaped
ⓘ
tulip-like ⓘ |
| flowerType | showy ⓘ |
| growthForm | perennial herb ⓘ |
| habitat |
chaparral
ⓘ
grasslands ⓘ sagebrush steppe ⓘ woodlands ⓘ |
| hasLanguageName | es:mariposa ⓘ |
| hasOrgan | bulb ⓘ |
| hasSpecies |
Calochortus albus
ⓘ
linked to:
Calochortus
Calochortus ambiguus ⓘ
linked to:
Calochortus
Calochortus amoenus ⓘ
linked to:
Calochortus
Calochortus apiculatus ⓘ
linked to:
Calochortus
Calochortus bruneaunis ⓘ
linked to:
Calochortus
Calochortus catalinae ⓘ
linked to:
Calochortus
Calochortus clavatus ⓘ
linked to:
Calochortus
Calochortus elegans ⓘ
linked to:
Calochortus
Calochortus eurycarpus ⓘ
linked to:
Calochortus
Calochortus fimbriatus ⓘ
linked to:
Calochortus
Calochortus gunnisonii ⓘ
linked to:
Calochortus
Calochortus invenustus ⓘ
linked to:
Calochortus
Calochortus kennedyi ⓘ
linked to:
Calochortus
Calochortus leichtlinii ⓘ
linked to:
Calochortus
Calochortus lyallii ⓘ
linked to:
Calochortus
Calochortus macrocarpus ⓘ
linked to:
Calochortus
Calochortus minimus ⓘ
linked to:
Calochortus
Calochortus monophyllus ⓘ
linked to:
Calochortus
Calochortus nuttallii ⓘ
linked to:
Calochortus
Calochortus obispoensis ⓘ
linked to:
Calochortus
Calochortus plummerae ⓘ
linked to:
Calochortus
Calochortus pulchellus ⓘ
linked to:
Calochortus
Calochortus simulans ⓘ
linked to:
Calochortus
Calochortus splendens ⓘ
linked to:
Calochortus
Calochortus subalpinus ⓘ
linked to:
Calochortus
Calochortus tiburonensis ⓘ
linked to:
Calochortus
Calochortus tolmiei ⓘ
linked to:
Calochortus
Calochortus venustus ⓘ
linked to:
Calochortus
Calochortus weedii ⓘ
linked to:
Calochortus
|
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Canada
ⓘ
Guatemala ⓘ Mexico ⓘ North America ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
western North America ⓘ |
| order | Liliales ⓘ |
| pollination | insect-pollinated ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| typeSpecies |
Calochortus luteus
ⓘ
linked to:
Calochortus
|
| usedAs | ornamental plant ⓘ |
| yearDescribed | 1834 ⓘ |
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Subject: Calochortus Description of subject: Calochortus is a genus of North American flowering plants in the lily family, known for their showy, tulip-like or star-shaped blossoms often called mariposa lilies.
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