Botanical Garden of Uppsala University
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The Botanical Garden of Uppsala University is Sweden’s oldest botanical garden, renowned for its historic association with Carl Linnaeus and its extensive scientific plant collections.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Botanical Garden of Uppsala University canonical | 1 |
| Uppsala University Botanical Institute | 1 |
| Uppsala University botanical gardens network | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1682088 — 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: Botanical Garden of Uppsala University Context triple: [Uppsala, hasLandmark, Botanical Garden of Uppsala University]
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Botanischer Garten der Universität Leipzig
The Botanischer Garten der Universität Leipzig is one of the oldest botanical gardens in Germany, serving as a research, teaching, and public education facility associated with the University of Leipzig.
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Old Botanical Garden of the University of Göttingen
The Old Botanical Garden of the University of Göttingen is a historic university botanical garden in Göttingen, Germany, known for its diverse plant collections and role in botanical research and teaching.
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Hortus Botanicus Leiden
Hortus Botanicus Leiden is one of the oldest botanical gardens in the world, renowned for its historic plant collections and role in botanical research and education in the Netherlands.
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D.
Olbrich Botanical Gardens
Olbrich Botanical Gardens is a renowned public garden in Madison, Wisconsin, featuring diverse themed landscapes, a tropical conservatory, and a celebrated Thai pavilion.
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E.
Skansen
Skansen is an open-air museum and zoo in Stockholm that showcases traditional Swedish culture, architecture, and wildlife.
- 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: Botanical Garden of Uppsala University Target entity description: The Botanical Garden of Uppsala University is Sweden’s oldest botanical garden, renowned for its historic association with Carl Linnaeus and its extensive scientific plant collections.
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A.
Botanischer Garten der Universität Leipzig
The Botanischer Garten der Universität Leipzig is one of the oldest botanical gardens in Germany, serving as a research, teaching, and public education facility associated with the University of Leipzig.
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B.
Old Botanical Garden of the University of Göttingen
The Old Botanical Garden of the University of Göttingen is a historic university botanical garden in Göttingen, Germany, known for its diverse plant collections and role in botanical research and teaching.
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C.
Hortus Botanicus Leiden
Hortus Botanicus Leiden is one of the oldest botanical gardens in the world, renowned for its historic plant collections and role in botanical research and education in the Netherlands.
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D.
Olbrich Botanical Gardens
Olbrich Botanical Gardens is a renowned public garden in Madison, Wisconsin, featuring diverse themed landscapes, a tropical conservatory, and a celebrated Thai pavilion.
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E.
Skansen
Skansen is an open-air museum and zoo in Stockholm that showcases traditional Swedish culture, architecture, and wildlife.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
botanical garden
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tourist attraction ⓘ university garden ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Uppsala Castle ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 59.853°N 17.632°E ⓘ |
| country | Sweden ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Olof Rudbeck the Elder ⓘ |
| hasCollection |
Nordic flora
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alpine plants ⓘ economic plants ⓘ exotic plants ⓘ herbaceous perennials ⓘ living plant collections ⓘ medicinal plants ⓘ scientific plant collections ⓘ subtropical plants ⓘ systematically arranged plants ⓘ tropical plants ⓘ woody plants ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Linnaeus Garden
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Linnaeus Museum ⓘ arboretum ⓘ baroque garden ⓘ castle garden ⓘ orangery ⓘ ponds ⓘ rock garden ⓘ systematic beds ⓘ tropical greenhouse ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.botan.uu.se ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | riksintresse for cultural heritage ⓘ |
| inception | 1655 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Swedish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Sweden
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Uppland ⓘ Uppsala ⓘ Uppsala County ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with Carl Linnaeus
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being Sweden’s oldest botanical garden ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Uppsala University ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Uppsala University ⓘ |
| partOf | Uppsala University ⓘ |
| significantEvent | reorganization by Carl Linnaeus ⓘ |
| significantPerson |
Anders Celsius
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Carl Linnaeus ⓘ Carl Peter Thunberg ⓘ Olof Rudbeck the Elder ⓘ |
| use |
botanical research
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conservation of plant diversity ⓘ public education ⓘ recreation ⓘ university education ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Botanical Garden of Uppsala University Description of subject: The Botanical Garden of Uppsala University is Sweden’s oldest botanical garden, renowned for its historic association with Carl Linnaeus and its extensive scientific plant collections.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Botanical Garden of Uppsala University
linked to: Botanical Garden of Uppsala University