Geoglossaceae
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Geoglossaceae is a family of fungi commonly known as earth tongues, characterized by their dark, club-shaped fruiting bodies that grow on soil or mossy ground.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Geoglossaceae canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23030398 — 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: Geoglossaceae Context triple: [Geoglossomycetes, containsFamily, Geoglossaceae]
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A.
Geoglossomycetes
Geoglossomycetes is a class of ascomycete fungi best known for its earth-tongue species, which produce dark, club-shaped fruiting bodies on soil or moss.
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B.
Parmeliaceae
Parmeliaceae is a large and diverse family of mostly foliose and fruticose lichens widely distributed across many terrestrial ecosystems.
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C.
Podosporaceae
Podosporaceae is a family of fungi within the order Sordariales, comprising mainly saprobic species that decompose organic matter.
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D.
Lecanorales
Lecanorales is a large order of mostly lichen-forming ascomycete fungi that includes many common crustose, foliose, and fruticose lichens found worldwide.
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E.
Geoglossum
Geoglossum is a genus of fungi commonly known as earth tongues, characterized by their dark, club-shaped fruiting bodies that grow on soil or mossy ground.
- 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: Geoglossaceae Target entity description: Geoglossaceae is a family of fungi commonly known as earth tongues, characterized by their dark, club-shaped fruiting bodies that grow on soil or mossy ground.
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A.
Geoglossomycetes
Geoglossomycetes is a class of ascomycete fungi best known for its earth-tongue species, which produce dark, club-shaped fruiting bodies on soil or moss.
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B.
Parmeliaceae
Parmeliaceae is a large and diverse family of mostly foliose and fruticose lichens widely distributed across many terrestrial ecosystems.
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C.
Podosporaceae
Podosporaceae is a family of fungi within the order Sordariales, comprising mainly saprobic species that decompose organic matter.
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D.
Lecanorales
Lecanorales is a large order of mostly lichen-forming ascomycete fungi that includes many common crustose, foliose, and fruticose lichens found worldwide.
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E.
Geoglossum
Geoglossum is a genus of fungi commonly known as earth tongues, characterized by their dark, club-shaped fruiting bodies that grow on soil or mossy ground.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.