Manoao
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Manoao is a genus of coniferous trees native to New Zealand, known for its single species Manoao colensoi, a slow-growing, long-lived tree found in montane and subalpine forests.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Manoao canonical | 2 |
| Manoao colensoi | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10957354 — 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: Manoao Context triple: [Podocarpaceae, hasMember, Manoao]
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A.
Maniaki
Maniaki is a small settlement located within the Kastoria regional unit in Western Macedonia, Greece.
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B.
Mangawhai
Mangawhai is a coastal township in northern New Zealand known for its beaches, harbour, and popularity as a holiday and surfing destination.
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C.
Kaiwharawhara
Kaiwharawhara is a suburb of Wellington, New Zealand, located on the city’s northern waterfront and known for its industrial areas, transport links, and proximity to the harbour.
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D.
Onotoa
Onotoa is a coral atoll in the southern Gilbert Islands of Kiribati, known for its narrow land strips encircling a central lagoon in the central Pacific Ocean.
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E.
Pitumpanua
Pitumpanua is a town and district-level settlement in Wajo Regency, South Sulawesi, Indonesia.
- 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: Manoao Target entity description: Manoao is a genus of coniferous trees native to New Zealand, known for its single species Manoao colensoi, a slow-growing, long-lived tree found in montane and subalpine forests.
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A.
Maniaki
Maniaki is a small settlement located within the Kastoria regional unit in Western Macedonia, Greece.
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B.
Mangawhai
Mangawhai is a coastal township in northern New Zealand known for its beaches, harbour, and popularity as a holiday and surfing destination.
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C.
Kaiwharawhara
Kaiwharawhara is a suburb of Wellington, New Zealand, located on the city’s northern waterfront and known for its industrial areas, transport links, and proximity to the harbour.
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D.
Onotoa
Onotoa is a coral atoll in the southern Gilbert Islands of Kiribati, known for its narrow land strips encircling a central lagoon in the central Pacific Ocean.
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E.
Pitumpanua
Pitumpanua is a town and district-level settlement in Wajo Regency, South Sulawesi, Indonesia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
conifer genus
ⓘ
conifer species ⓘ genus ⓘ plant genus ⓘ species ⓘ |
| class | Pinopsida ⓘ |
| division | Pinophyta ⓘ |
| family |
Podocarpaceae
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Podocarpaceae ⓘ |
| genus | Manoao ⓘ |
| growthRate |
slow-growing
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slow-growing ⓘ |
| habitat |
montane forests
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montane forests ⓘ subalpine forests ⓘ subalpine forests ⓘ |
| hasSpecies |
Manoao colensoi
ⓘ
linked to:
Manoao
|
| isMonotypic | true ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| lifespan |
long-lived
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long-lived ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
New Zealand
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New Zealand ⓘ |
| order | Pinales ⓘ |
| speciesCount | 1 ⓘ |
| taxonRank |
genus
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species ⓘ |
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: Manoao Description of subject: Manoao is a genus of coniferous trees native to New Zealand, known for its single species Manoao colensoi, a slow-growing, long-lived tree found in montane and subalpine forests.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Manoao