Lecanoromycetes
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Lecanoromycetes is a large class of mostly lichen-forming fungi within the Ascomycota, encompassing many of the world’s common crustose, foliose, and fruticose lichens.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lecanoromycetes canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20246909 — 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: Lecanoromycetes Context triple: [Bryoria lichens, class, Lecanoromycetes]
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A.
Leotiomycetes
Leotiomycetes is a class of filamentous ascomycete fungi that includes many plant pathogens and saprobes, characterized by producing their spores in apothecia or similar cup-like fruiting bodies.
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B.
Ascomycota
Ascomycota is a large and diverse phylum of fungi characterized by producing spores in sac-like structures called asci, and includes yeasts, molds, and many plant pathogens.
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C.
Pleosporales
Pleosporales is a large order of ascomycete fungi that includes many plant-pathogenic and saprobic species found in diverse terrestrial habitats.
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D.
Pezizomycetes
Pezizomycetes is a class of ascomycete fungi that includes many cup fungi and truffle-forming species.
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E.
Eurotiomycetes
Eurotiomycetes is a diverse class of Ascomycete fungi that includes many important molds and pathogens, such as species of Aspergillus and Penicillium.
- 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: Lecanoromycetes Target entity description: Lecanoromycetes is a large class of mostly lichen-forming fungi within the Ascomycota, encompassing many of the world’s common crustose, foliose, and fruticose lichens.
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A.
Leotiomycetes
Leotiomycetes is a class of filamentous ascomycete fungi that includes many plant pathogens and saprobes, characterized by producing their spores in apothecia or similar cup-like fruiting bodies.
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B.
Ascomycota
Ascomycota is a large and diverse phylum of fungi characterized by producing spores in sac-like structures called asci, and includes yeasts, molds, and many plant pathogens.
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C.
Pleosporales
Pleosporales is a large order of ascomycete fungi that includes many plant-pathogenic and saprobic species found in diverse terrestrial habitats.
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D.
Pezizomycetes
Pezizomycetes is a class of ascomycete fungi that includes many cup fungi and truffle-forming species.
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E.
Eurotiomycetes
Eurotiomycetes is a diverse class of Ascomycete fungi that includes many important molds and pathogens, such as species of Aspergillus and Penicillium.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.