Centrolepidaceae
E742886
Centrolepidaceae is a small family of minute, grass-like flowering plants typically found in wet or boggy habitats, primarily in the Southern Hemisphere.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Centrolepidaceae canonical | 2 |
| centrolepid family | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8564340 — 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: Centrolepidaceae Context triple: [Poales, contains, Centrolepidaceae]
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A.
Nitschkiaceae
Nitschkiaceae is a family of ascomycete fungi characterized by their perithecial fruiting bodies and placement within the class Sordariomycetes.
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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.
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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D.
Octoknemaceae
Octoknemaceae is a small family of flowering plants classified within the order Cucurbitales.
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E.
Scortechiniaceae
Scortechiniaceae is a family of fungi within the order Coronophorales, comprising species typically associated with decaying wood and plant material.
- 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: Centrolepidaceae Target entity description: Centrolepidaceae is a small family of minute, grass-like flowering plants typically found in wet or boggy habitats, primarily in the Southern Hemisphere.
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A.
Nitschkiaceae
Nitschkiaceae is a family of ascomycete fungi characterized by their perithecial fruiting bodies and placement within the class Sordariomycetes.
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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.
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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D.
Octoknemaceae
Octoknemaceae is a small family of flowering plants classified within the order Cucurbitales.
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E.
Scortechiniaceae
Scortechiniaceae is a family of fungi within the order Coronophorales, comprising species typically associated with decaying wood and plant material.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
plant family
ⓘ
taxonomic family ⓘ |
| clade |
Angiosperms
ⓘ
linked to:
Magnoliophyta
Monocots ⓘ
linked to:
Liliopsida
|
| closelyRelatedTo |
Poaceae
ⓘ
Restionaceae ⓘ |
| commonName |
centrolepid family
ⓘ
linked to:
Centrolepidaceae
|
| containsGenus |
Aphelia
ⓘ
Centrolepis ⓘ Gaimardia ⓘ |
| describedAs | small family of minute, grass-like flowering plants ⓘ |
| distribution |
Australia
ⓘ
New Guinea ⓘ New Zealand ⓘ South America ⓘ Southeast Asia ⓘ Southern Hemisphere ⓘ |
| division | Tracheophyta ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole | bog and wetland specialists ⓘ |
| flowerSize | minute flowers ⓘ |
| growthForm |
grass-like
ⓘ
tufted herbs ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
adaptation to waterlogged soils
ⓘ
highly reduced floral structures ⓘ small overall plant size ⓘ |
| inflorescenceType | dense heads ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafArrangement | basal rosettes ⓘ |
| leafType | narrow leaves ⓘ |
| lifeCycle |
annual herbs
ⓘ
perennial herbs ⓘ |
| namedAfter | genus Centrolepis ⓘ |
| order | Poales ⓘ |
| photosyntheticPathway | C3 ⓘ |
| pollination | wind-pollinated ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
APG II system
ⓘ
APG III system ⓘ
linked to:
APG III
APG IV system ⓘ |
| reproductiveType | flowering plants ⓘ |
| taxonRank | family ⓘ |
| typicalHabitat |
boggy habitats
ⓘ
moist heathlands ⓘ swamps ⓘ wet habitats ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Centrolepidaceae Description of subject: Centrolepidaceae is a small family of minute, grass-like flowering plants typically found in wet or boggy habitats, primarily in the Southern Hemisphere.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Centrolepidaceae