Coronophoraceae
E603450
Coronophoraceae is a family of ascomycete fungi characterized by often brightly colored, ornamented fruiting bodies and a saprobic lifestyle on wood or plant debris.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Coronophoraceae canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6592691 — 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: Coronophoraceae Context triple: [Coronophorales, contains, Coronophoraceae]
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A.
Phyllachoraceae
Phyllachoraceae is a family of parasitic ascomycete fungi, many of which form characteristic leaf spots on plants.
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B.
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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C.
Coronophorales
Coronophorales is an order of ascomycete fungi characterized by perithecial fruiting bodies and often brightly pigmented, ornamented ascospores, commonly found on decaying wood and plant material.
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D.
Fouquieriaceae
Fouquieriaceae is a small family of desert-adapted flowering plants best known for the ocotillo and its relatives, which are native to arid regions of the southwestern United States and Mexico.
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E.
Rhynchocalycaceae
Rhynchocalycaceae is a small family of flowering plants within the order Myrtales, comprising tropical trees or shrubs native to regions such as South America and Africa.
- 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: Coronophoraceae Target entity description: Coronophoraceae is a family of ascomycete fungi characterized by often brightly colored, ornamented fruiting bodies and a saprobic lifestyle on wood or plant debris.
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A.
Phyllachoraceae
Phyllachoraceae is a family of parasitic ascomycete fungi, many of which form characteristic leaf spots on plants.
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B.
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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C.
Coronophorales
Coronophorales is an order of ascomycete fungi characterized by perithecial fruiting bodies and often brightly pigmented, ornamented ascospores, commonly found on decaying wood and plant material.
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D.
Fouquieriaceae
Fouquieriaceae is a small family of desert-adapted flowering plants best known for the ocotillo and its relatives, which are native to arid regions of the southwestern United States and Mexico.
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E.
Rhynchocalycaceae
Rhynchocalycaceae is a small family of flowering plants within the order Myrtales, comprising tropical trees or shrubs native to regions such as South America and Africa.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fungal family
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| associatedWith | decaying plant material ⓘ |
| belongsToGroup | ascomycete fungi ⓘ |
| cellType | eukaryotic ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
brightly colored fruiting bodies
ⓘ
ornamented fruiting bodies ⓘ |
| class | Sordariomycetes ⓘ |
| containsTaxon |
Bertia
ⓘ
linked to:
Nitschkia
Coronophora ⓘ Lasiobertia ⓘ Nitschkia ⓘ Pseudocoronophora ⓘ Scortechinia ⓘ |
| distribution | worldwide ⓘ |
| division | Ascomycota ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole | decomposer ⓘ |
| habitat |
dead wood
ⓘ
plant litter ⓘ |
| hasMorphology |
dark, often carbonaceous ascomata
ⓘ
ornamented ascomatal walls ⓘ |
| higherClassification |
Ascomycota
ⓘ
Sordariomycetes ⓘ |
| kingdom | Fungi ⓘ |
| lifestyle | saprobic ⓘ |
| memberOf | Coronophorales ⓘ |
| nutritionType | heterotrophic ⓘ |
| order | Coronophorales ⓘ |
| phylum | Ascomycota ⓘ |
| playsRoleIn | nutrient cycling in terrestrial ecosystems ⓘ |
| reproduction |
asexual reproduction possible via conidia
ⓘ
sexual reproduction by ascospores ⓘ |
| reproductiveStructure | perithecial ascomata ⓘ |
| sporeDispersal | via ascospores ⓘ |
| sporeType | ascospores ⓘ |
| subdivision | Pezizomycotina ⓘ |
| subphylum | Pezizomycotina ⓘ |
| taxonomicStatus | accepted ⓘ |
| taxonRank | family ⓘ |
| trophicMode | saprotrophic ⓘ |
| typeGenus | Coronophora ⓘ |
| typicalSubstrate |
plant debris
ⓘ
wood ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Coronophoraceae Description of subject: Coronophoraceae is a family of ascomycete fungi characterized by often brightly colored, ornamented fruiting bodies and a saprobic lifestyle on wood or plant debris.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.