Sacciolepis
E741376
Sacciolepis is a genus of grasses found in wet, often tropical habitats, known for its small, clustered flower spikes.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sacciolepis canonical | 3 |
| Sacciolepis indica | 1 |
| Sacciolepis myuros | 1 |
| Sacciolepis striata | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8548838 — 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: Sacciolepis Context triple: [Ehrhartoideae, includesTaxon, Sacciolepis]
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A.
Xenodacnis
Xenodacnis is a small genus of Neotropical tanagers known for their high-Andean habitats and distinctive blue plumage.
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B.
Pseudea
Pseudea is a minor figure in Greek mythology associated with lies and falsehood, traditionally considered one of the many personified spirits born from the goddess Eris (Strife).
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C.
Hylopetes
Hylopetes is a genus of flying squirrels known for their gliding membranes and nocturnal, arboreal lifestyle in Asian forests.
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D.
Hemistylus
Hemistylus is a little-known genus of flowering plants in the hemp family Cannabaceae.
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E.
Arremonops
Arremonops is a genus of New World sparrows found primarily in Central and South America, known for their ground-foraging habits in dense vegetation.
- 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: Sacciolepis Target entity description: Sacciolepis is a genus of grasses found in wet, often tropical habitats, known for its small, clustered flower spikes.
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A.
Xenodacnis
Xenodacnis is a small genus of Neotropical tanagers known for their high-Andean habitats and distinctive blue plumage.
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B.
Pseudea
Pseudea is a minor figure in Greek mythology associated with lies and falsehood, traditionally considered one of the many personified spirits born from the goddess Eris (Strife).
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C.
Hylopetes
Hylopetes is a genus of flying squirrels known for their gliding membranes and nocturnal, arboreal lifestyle in Asian forests.
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D.
Hemistylus
Hemistylus is a little-known genus of flowering plants in the hemp family Cannabaceae.
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E.
Arremonops
Arremonops is a genus of New World sparrows found primarily in Central and South America, known for their ground-foraging habits in dense vegetation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| belongsToGroup | true grasses ⓘ |
| characterizedBy | small, clustered flower spikes ⓘ |
| clade |
Angiosperms
ⓘ
linked to:
Magnoliophyta
Monocots ⓘ
linked to:
Liliopsida
|
| climatePreference |
subtropical regions
ⓘ
tropical regions ⓘ |
| commonName | sacciolepis grasses ⓘ |
| describedAs | a genus of grasses found in wet, often tropical habitats ⓘ |
| family | Poaceae ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
agrostology
ⓘ
botany ⓘ |
| growthForm | herbaceous ⓘ |
| habitat |
marshes
ⓘ
swamps ⓘ wet habitats ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| hasSpecies |
Sacciolepis indica
ⓘ
linked to:
Sacciolepis
Sacciolepis myuros ⓘ
linked to:
Sacciolepis
Sacciolepis striata ⓘ
linked to:
Sacciolepis
|
| inflorescenceType | spikelets ⓘ |
| isA | grass genus ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| lifeCycle | annual or perennial depending on species ⓘ |
| order | Poales ⓘ |
| photosyntheticPathway | C4 photosynthesis ⓘ |
| reproduction | flowering plant reproduction ⓘ |
| subfamily | Panicoideae ⓘ |
| taxonomicAuthority | Poaceae taxonomists ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| tribe |
Paniceae
ⓘ
linked to:
Panicoideae
|
| usedIn | botanical research ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Sacciolepis Description of subject: Sacciolepis is a genus of grasses found in wet, often tropical habitats, known for its small, clustered flower spikes.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Sacciolepis
linked to: Sacciolepis
linked to: Sacciolepis