Clivia
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Clivia is a genus of evergreen flowering plants native to southern Africa, prized as shade-tolerant ornamentals for their strap-like leaves and clusters of bright orange, red, or yellow flowers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Clivia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12214238 — 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: Clivia Context triple: [Amaryllidaceae, contains, Clivia]
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A.
Zantedeschia
Zantedeschia is a genus of flowering plants known for their elegant, trumpet-shaped “calla lily” blooms, widely cultivated as ornamentals.
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B.
Gloriosa lily
Gloriosa lily is a striking, climbing flowering plant known for its distinctive flame-like red and yellow petals and is native to parts of Africa and Asia.
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C.
Polygonanthus
Polygonanthus is a small genus of tropical flowering trees native to South America, known for its occurrence in wet forest habitats.
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D.
Hoya
Hoya is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany, historically notable as the site of an engagement during the Seven Years' War.
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E.
Dieffenbachia
Dieffenbachia is a popular genus of tropical houseplants known for their large, variegated leaves and toxic sap that can cause irritation if ingested or touched.
- 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: Clivia Target entity description: Clivia is a genus of evergreen flowering plants native to southern Africa, prized as shade-tolerant ornamentals for their strap-like leaves and clusters of bright orange, red, or yellow flowers.
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A.
Zantedeschia
Zantedeschia is a genus of flowering plants known for their elegant, trumpet-shaped “calla lily” blooms, widely cultivated as ornamentals.
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B.
Gloriosa lily
Gloriosa lily is a striking, climbing flowering plant known for its distinctive flame-like red and yellow petals and is native to parts of Africa and Asia.
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C.
Polygonanthus
Polygonanthus is a small genus of tropical flowering trees native to South America, known for its occurrence in wet forest habitats.
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D.
Hoya
Hoya is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany, historically notable as the site of an engagement during the Seven Years' War.
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E.
Dieffenbachia
Dieffenbachia is a popular genus of tropical houseplants known for their large, variegated leaves and toxic sap that can cause irritation if ingested or touched.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.