Primulaceae
E887531
Primulaceae is a family of flowering plants that includes primroses and related herbaceous species commonly found in temperate regions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Primulaceae canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10814050 — 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: Primulaceae Context triple: [Primrose, family, Primulaceae]
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A.
Salicaceae
Salicaceae is a family of flowering plants that includes willows, poplars, and cottonwoods, many of which are important trees in temperate and boreal ecosystems.
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B.
Elaeagnaceae
Elaeagnaceae is a small family of flowering plants, commonly known as the oleaster or silverberry family, that includes shrubs and small trees often adapted to dry or nutrient-poor soils.
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C.
Myricaceae
Myricaceae is a family of flowering plants commonly known as the bayberry or wax myrtle family, comprising shrubs and small trees often found in temperate and subtropical regions.
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D.
Rhamnaceae
Rhamnaceae is a family of flowering plants, commonly known as the buckthorn family, that includes shrubs, trees, and some vines found in diverse habitats worldwide.
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E.
Ulmaceae
Ulmaceae is a family of flowering trees and shrubs best known for including the elms, which are widespread in temperate regions.
- 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: Primulaceae Target entity description: Primulaceae is a family of flowering plants that includes primroses and related herbaceous species commonly found in temperate regions.
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A.
Salicaceae
Salicaceae is a family of flowering plants that includes willows, poplars, and cottonwoods, many of which are important trees in temperate and boreal ecosystems.
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B.
Elaeagnaceae
Elaeagnaceae is a small family of flowering plants, commonly known as the oleaster or silverberry family, that includes shrubs and small trees often adapted to dry or nutrient-poor soils.
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C.
Myricaceae
Myricaceae is a family of flowering plants commonly known as the bayberry or wax myrtle family, comprising shrubs and small trees often found in temperate and subtropical regions.
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D.
Rhamnaceae
Rhamnaceae is a family of flowering plants, commonly known as the buckthorn family, that includes shrubs, trees, and some vines found in diverse habitats worldwide.
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E.
Ulmaceae
Ulmaceae is a family of flowering trees and shrubs best known for including the elms, which are widespread in temperate regions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
plant family
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| clade |
Angiosperms
ⓘ
linked to:
Magnoliophyta
Asterids ⓘ Eudicots ⓘ |
| commonName | primrose family ⓘ |
| containsTaxa |
annual herbs
ⓘ
herbaceous plants ⓘ perennial herbs ⓘ subshrubs ⓘ |
| describedAs | family of flowering plants that includes primroses and related herbaceous species commonly found in temperate regions ⓘ |
| distribution |
Eurasia
ⓘ
North America ⓘ Northern Hemisphere ⓘ mountain regions ⓘ temperate regions ⓘ |
| economicUse |
garden plants
ⓘ
ornamental plants ⓘ |
| flowerSymmetry | actinomorphic ⓘ |
| flowerType | bisexual flowers ⓘ |
| fruitType | capsule ⓘ |
| habitat |
alpine habitats
ⓘ
meadows ⓘ woodlands ⓘ |
| includes |
Anagallis
ⓘ
Androsace ⓘ Cortusa ⓘ Cyclamen ⓘ Dodecatheon ⓘ Hottonia ⓘ Lysimachia ⓘ Omphalogramma ⓘ Primula ⓘ
linked to:
Primrose
Soldanella ⓘ Trientalis ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafArrangement | basal rosette ⓘ |
| leafType | simple leaves ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Cyclamen persicum
ⓘ
Primula vulgaris ⓘ |
| order | Ericales ⓘ |
| ovaryPosition | superior ovary ⓘ |
| photosyntheticPathway | C3 ⓘ |
| pollination | insect-pollinated ⓘ |
| taxonRank | family ⓘ |
| typeGenus |
Primula
ⓘ
linked to:
Primrose
|
How these facts were elicited
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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: Primulaceae Description of subject: Primulaceae is a family of flowering plants that includes primroses and related herbaceous species commonly found in temperate regions.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.