Diatrypaceae
E583464
Diatrypaceae is a family of ascomycete fungi, many of which are wood-inhabiting species that can act as plant pathogens or saprobes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Diatrypaceae canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6317524 — 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: Diatrypaceae Context triple: [Xylariales, contains, Diatrypaceae]
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A.
Ticodendraceae
Ticodendraceae is a small family of flowering trees known for the single genus Ticodendron, native to Central America and related to other temperate woody families within the order Fagales.
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B.
Togniniaceae
Togniniaceae is a family of fungi within the order Togniniales, comprising ascomycetous species often associated with wood and plant material.
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C.
Crypteroniaceae
Crypteroniaceae is a small family of flowering trees and shrubs native mainly to tropical Asia, classified within the order Myrtales.
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D.
Octoknemaceae
Octoknemaceae is a small family of flowering plants classified within the order Cucurbitales.
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E.
Vochysiaceae
Vochysiaceae is a family of flowering plants, primarily tropical trees and shrubs, known for their distinctive floral structures and occurrence mainly in the Neotropics.
- 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: Diatrypaceae Target entity description: Diatrypaceae is a family of ascomycete fungi, many of which are wood-inhabiting species that can act as plant pathogens or saprobes.
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A.
Ticodendraceae
Ticodendraceae is a small family of flowering trees known for the single genus Ticodendron, native to Central America and related to other temperate woody families within the order Fagales.
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B.
Togniniaceae
Togniniaceae is a family of fungi within the order Togniniales, comprising ascomycetous species often associated with wood and plant material.
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C.
Crypteroniaceae
Crypteroniaceae is a small family of flowering trees and shrubs native mainly to tropical Asia, classified within the order Myrtales.
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D.
Octoknemaceae
Octoknemaceae is a small family of flowering plants classified within the order Cucurbitales.
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E.
Vochysiaceae
Vochysiaceae is a family of flowering plants, primarily tropical trees and shrubs, known for their distinctive floral structures and occurrence mainly in the Neotropics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fungal family
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| associatedWithDisease |
canker diseases in woody plants
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grapevine trunk diseases ⓘ |
| cellWallComponent |
beta-glucan
ⓘ
chitin ⓘ |
| class | Sordariomycetes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsGenus |
Allocryptovalsa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cryptosphaeria NERFINISHED ⓘ Diatrype NERFINISHED ⓘ Diatrypella NERFINISHED ⓘ Eutypa NERFINISHED ⓘ Eutypella NERFINISHED ⓘ Peroneutypa NERFINISHED ⓘ Valsa ⓘ |
| describedBy | Franz Xaver Rudolf von Höhnel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedInYear | 1917 ⓘ |
| distribution | cosmopolitan ⓘ |
| division | Ascomycota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole |
plant pathogen
ⓘ
saprobe ⓘ |
| habitat | wood ⓘ |
| higherClassification |
Ascomycota
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sordariomycetes NERFINISHED ⓘ Xylariales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesPlantPathogensOf |
forest trees
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fruit trees ⓘ grapevine ⓘ |
| kingdom | Fungi ⓘ |
| lifeStrategy |
endophytic in woody tissues
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opportunistic pathogen ⓘ |
| morphologicalCharacteristic |
dark stromatic tissues on wood
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perithecial ascomata ⓘ |
| namedAfter | genus Diatrype ⓘ |
| order | Xylariales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Ascomycota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reproductionType | sexual reproduction via asci ⓘ |
| sporeType | ascospore ⓘ |
| subclass | Xylariomycetidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subdivision | Pezizomycotina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taxonRank | family ⓘ |
| trophicMode |
necrotrophic
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saprotrophic ⓘ |
| typeGenus | Diatrypella NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalSubstrate |
dead wood
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decaying branches ⓘ living woody plants ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Diatrypaceae Description of subject: Diatrypaceae is a family of ascomycete fungi, many of which are wood-inhabiting species that can act as plant pathogens or saprobes.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.