Pleosporales
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Pleosporales is a large order of ascomycete fungi that includes many plant-pathogenic and saprobic species found in diverse terrestrial habitats.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pleosporales canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6307319 — 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: Pleosporales Context triple: [Venturia inaequalis, order, Pleosporales]
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A.
Leotiomycetes
Leotiomycetes is a class of filamentous ascomycete fungi that includes many plant pathogens and saprobes, characterized by producing their spores in apothecia or similar cup-like fruiting bodies.
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B.
Hypocreales
Hypocreales is an order of fungi within the class Sordariomycetes that includes many species known as plant pathogens, endophytes, and producers of bioactive compounds.
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C.
Pezizomycetes
Pezizomycetes is a class of ascomycete fungi that includes many cup fungi and truffle-forming species.
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D.
Xylariales
Xylariales is an order of ascomycete fungi, many of which are wood-decaying or endophytic species known for their dark, carbonaceous fruiting bodies.
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E.
Ascomycota
Ascomycota is a large and diverse phylum of fungi characterized by producing spores in sac-like structures called asci, and includes yeasts, molds, and many plant pathogens.
- 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: Pleosporales Target entity description: Pleosporales is a large order of ascomycete fungi that includes many plant-pathogenic and saprobic species found in diverse terrestrial habitats.
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A.
Leotiomycetes
Leotiomycetes is a class of filamentous ascomycete fungi that includes many plant pathogens and saprobes, characterized by producing their spores in apothecia or similar cup-like fruiting bodies.
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B.
Hypocreales
Hypocreales is an order of fungi within the class Sordariomycetes that includes many species known as plant pathogens, endophytes, and producers of bioactive compounds.
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C.
Pezizomycetes
Pezizomycetes is a class of ascomycete fungi that includes many cup fungi and truffle-forming species.
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D.
Xylariales
Xylariales is an order of ascomycete fungi, many of which are wood-decaying or endophytic species known for their dark, carbonaceous fruiting bodies.
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E.
Ascomycota
Ascomycota is a large and diverse phylum of fungi characterized by producing spores in sac-like structures called asci, and includes yeasts, molds, and many plant pathogens.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fungal order
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| associatedWithDisease |
blights
ⓘ
leaf spot diseases ⓘ root rots ⓘ stem cankers ⓘ |
| class | Dothideomycetes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Alternaria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ascochyta NERFINISHED ⓘ Asteromella NERFINISHED ⓘ Bipolaris NERFINISHED ⓘ Cochliobolus NERFINISHED ⓘ Curvularia NERFINISHED ⓘ Didymella NERFINISHED ⓘ Didymosphaeria NERFINISHED ⓘ Drechslera NERFINISHED ⓘ Leptosphaeria NERFINISHED ⓘ Lophiostoma NERFINISHED ⓘ Macroventuria NERFINISHED ⓘ Massarina NERFINISHED ⓘ Melanomma NERFINISHED ⓘ Parastagonospora NERFINISHED ⓘ Phaeosphaeria NERFINISHED ⓘ Phoma ⓘ Pleomassaria NERFINISHED ⓘ Pleospora NERFINISHED ⓘ Pleurophoma NERFINISHED ⓘ Pyrenochaeta NERFINISHED ⓘ Pyrenophora NERFINISHED ⓘ Setomelanomma NERFINISHED ⓘ Shiraia NERFINISHED ⓘ Stagonospora NERFINISHED ⓘ Stemphylium NERFINISHED ⓘ Venturia-like anamorphs ⓘ |
| distribution | cosmopolitan ⓘ |
| division | Ascomycota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole |
endophyte
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plant pathogen ⓘ saprobe ⓘ |
| habitat |
plant tissues
ⓘ
soil ⓘ terrestrial ecosystems ⓘ |
| hasTypeGenus | Pleospora NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| importance |
economically important plant pathogens
ⓘ
important decomposers of plant material ⓘ |
| includesPlantPathogensOf |
cereals
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grasses ⓘ horticultural crops ⓘ legumes ⓘ oilseed crops ⓘ |
| kingdom | Fungi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lifestyle |
biotroph
ⓘ
necrotroph ⓘ |
| namedBy |
David Leslie Hawksworth
NERFINISHED
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Ove Erik Eriksson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reproduction |
asexual reproduction via conidia
ⓘ
sexual reproduction via ascospores ⓘ |
| scientificName | Pleosporales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sporeType |
ascospore
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conidium ⓘ |
| subdivision | Pezizomycotina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taxonRank | order ⓘ |
| yearDescribed | 1986 ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Pleosporales Description of subject: Pleosporales is a large order of ascomycete fungi that includes many plant-pathogenic and saprobic species found in diverse terrestrial habitats.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.