Nyctaginaceae

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:plant
gptkbp:characteristics herbaceous or woody plants
often have showy flowers
leaves are usually simple and alternate
gptkbp:climate_adaptation drought-resistant
heat-tolerant
gptkbp:climate_regions tropical
subtropical
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:four_o'clock_family
gptkbp:conservation_status varies by species
gptkbp:cultivation requires well-drained soil
prefers full sun
gptkbp:cultural_significance used in traditional medicine
symbolic in some cultures
gptkbp:diseases powdery mildew
root rot
gptkbp:distribution worldwide
gptkbp:edible_species gptkb:Mirabilis_jalapa
gptkb:Bougainvillea_glabra
gptkbp:flower_color varies by species
gptkbp:flower_structure five petals
tubular
gptkbp:fruit_type achene
gptkbp:habitat tropical and subtropical regions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nyctaginaceae
gptkbp:landscape ground cover
border plants
container plants
gptkbp:leaf_arrangement alternate
gptkbp:leaf_shape simple
gptkbp:notable_species gptkb:Allionia
gptkb:Bovidae
Mirabilis
Oxybaphus
gptkbp:order gptkb:Caryophyllales
gptkbp:pests aphids
spider mites
gptkbp:pollinators often by moths or butterflies
gptkbp:propagation_method seeds
cuttings
gptkbp:research_interest plant breeding
medicinal properties
ecological roles
gptkbp:seed_dispersal gptkb:wind
gptkb:animals
gptkbp:soil_type sandy
loamy
gptkbp:stem_type woody
herbaceous
gptkbp:strategic_importance ornamental plants
edible species
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships nitrogen-fixing bacteria
mycorrhizal fungi
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bovidae
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5