Staphyleaceae
E1044982
Staphyleaceae is a small family of flowering plants, commonly known as the bladdernut family, that includes shrubs and small trees found mainly in temperate regions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Staphyleaceae canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13395250 — 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: Staphyleaceae Context triple: [Crossosomatales, containsTaxon, Staphyleaceae]
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A.
Stachyuraceae
Stachyuraceae is a small family of flowering plants comprising mainly shrubs and small trees, recognized for their pendent racemes of bell-shaped flowers and native primarily to temperate regions of Asia.
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B.
Phyllachoraceae
Phyllachoraceae is a family of parasitic ascomycete fungi, many of which form characteristic leaf spots on plants.
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C.
Cephalotaceae
Cephalotaceae is a small family of flowering plants best known for the Australian Albany pitcher plant, a carnivorous species with specialized pitfall traps.
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D.
Philesiaceae
Philesiaceae is a small family of flowering plants in the order Liliales, comprising mainly woody, often climbing species native to temperate regions of South America.
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E.
Wellstediaceae
Wellstediaceae is a small family of flowering plants within the order Boraginales, comprising a few genera of mostly herbaceous species found in arid and semi-arid 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: Staphyleaceae Target entity description: Staphyleaceae is a small family of flowering plants, commonly known as the bladdernut family, that includes shrubs and small trees found mainly in temperate regions.
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A.
Stachyuraceae
Stachyuraceae is a small family of flowering plants comprising mainly shrubs and small trees, recognized for their pendent racemes of bell-shaped flowers and native primarily to temperate regions of Asia.
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B.
Phyllachoraceae
Phyllachoraceae is a family of parasitic ascomycete fungi, many of which form characteristic leaf spots on plants.
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C.
Cephalotaceae
Cephalotaceae is a small family of flowering plants best known for the Australian Albany pitcher plant, a carnivorous species with specialized pitfall traps.
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D.
Philesiaceae
Philesiaceae is a small family of flowering plants in the order Liliales, comprising mainly woody, often climbing species native to temperate regions of South America.
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E.
Wellstediaceae
Wellstediaceae is a small family of flowering plants within the order Boraginales, comprising a few genera of mostly herbaceous species found in arid and semi-arid regions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
angiosperm family
ⓘ
plant family ⓘ taxon ⓘ |
| clade |
Angiosperms
ⓘ
linked to:
Magnoliophyta
Eudicots ⓘ |
| commonName | bladdernut family ⓘ |
| containsSecondaryMetabolites | yes ⓘ |
| describedAs | small family of flowering plants ⓘ |
| distribution | mainly temperate regions ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole | understory shrubs and small trees ⓘ |
| floralPartNumber | typically 5-merous perianth ⓘ |
| floweringPlant | yes ⓘ |
| flowerSymmetry | actinomorphic ⓘ |
| flowerType | bisexual flowers ⓘ |
| fruitCharacteristic | bladder-like fruit ⓘ |
| fruitType | inflated capsule ⓘ |
| growthForm |
shrubs
ⓘ
small trees ⓘ |
| habitat |
temperate forests
ⓘ
woodlands ⓘ |
| hasLignifiedStems | yes ⓘ |
| inflorescenceType | panicles ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafArrangement | opposite leaves ⓘ |
| leafMargin | serrate or toothed margins ⓘ |
| leafType | compound leaves ⓘ |
| notableGenus |
Euscaphis
ⓘ
Staphylea ⓘ Turpinia ⓘ |
| order | Crossosomatales ⓘ |
| ovaryPosition | superior ovary ⓘ |
| perianth | distinct sepals and petals ⓘ |
| photosyntheticPathway | C3 ⓘ |
| pollination | insect-pollinated ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | APG IV system ⓘ |
| reproduction | sexual reproduction via flowers ⓘ |
| seedCharacteristic | few to several seeds per fruit ⓘ |
| taxonomicHistory | formerly placed in Sapindales in some systems ⓘ |
| taxonRank | family ⓘ |
| use |
minor timber
ⓘ
ornamental plants ⓘ |
| woodType | hardwood ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Staphyleaceae Description of subject: Staphyleaceae is a small family of flowering plants, commonly known as the bladdernut family, that includes shrubs and small trees found mainly in temperate regions.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.