Lentibulariaceae
E196095
Lentibulariaceae is a family of carnivorous flowering plants that includes genera such as Pinguicula, Utricularia, and Genlisea, known for trapping and digesting small organisms.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lentibulariaceae canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1754114 — 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: Lentibulariaceae Context triple: [Pinguicula, family, Lentibulariaceae]
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A.
Phytolaccaceae
Phytolaccaceae is a family of flowering plants, commonly known as the pokeweed family, that includes mostly herbaceous species and shrubs found in tropical and subtropical regions.
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B.
Dirachmaceae
Dirachmaceae is a small family of flowering plants in the order Rosales, comprising rare shrubs or small trees native to arid regions of the Horn of Africa and nearby areas.
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C.
Picramniaceae
Picramniaceae is a small family of flowering plants comprising mostly tropical trees and shrubs, recognized in modern classifications as part of the order Rosales.
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D.
Eupteleaceae
Eupteleaceae is a small family of deciduous flowering trees and shrubs native to East Asia, known for their simple leaves and wind-pollinated flowers.
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E.
Kirkiaceae
Kirkiaceae is a small family of flowering plants in the order Sapindales, comprising tropical trees and shrubs primarily found in Africa and nearby 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: Lentibulariaceae Target entity description: Lentibulariaceae is a family of carnivorous flowering plants that includes genera such as Pinguicula, Utricularia, and Genlisea, known for trapping and digesting small organisms.
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A.
Phytolaccaceae
Phytolaccaceae is a family of flowering plants, commonly known as the pokeweed family, that includes mostly herbaceous species and shrubs found in tropical and subtropical regions.
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B.
Dirachmaceae
Dirachmaceae is a small family of flowering plants in the order Rosales, comprising rare shrubs or small trees native to arid regions of the Horn of Africa and nearby areas.
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C.
Picramniaceae
Picramniaceae is a small family of flowering plants comprising mostly tropical trees and shrubs, recognized in modern classifications as part of the order Rosales.
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D.
Eupteleaceae
Eupteleaceae is a small family of deciduous flowering trees and shrubs native to East Asia, known for their simple leaves and wind-pollinated flowers.
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E.
Kirkiaceae
Kirkiaceae is a small family of flowering plants in the order Sapindales, comprising tropical trees and shrubs primarily found in Africa and nearby regions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
carnivorous plant family
ⓘ
plant family ⓘ taxon ⓘ |
| clade |
Angiosperms
ⓘ
linked to:
Magnoliophyta
Eudicots ⓘ |
| commonName | bladderwort family ⓘ |
| digestiveMechanism | extracellular digestion using enzymes ⓘ |
| distribution |
cosmopolitan
ⓘ
widespread in temperate regions ⓘ widespread in tropical regions ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole | nutrient acquisition in nutrient-poor habitats ⓘ |
| flowerColor |
often violet
ⓘ
often white ⓘ often yellow ⓘ |
| flowerType | zygomorphic flowers ⓘ |
| habitat |
aquatic environments
ⓘ
bogs ⓘ moist rock faces ⓘ terrestrial environments ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| includesGenus |
Genlisea
ⓘ
Pinguicula ⓘ Utricularia ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafFunction | carnivorous leaves adapted for prey capture ⓘ |
| notableFeature | high morphological diversity of traps ⓘ |
| notableGenus |
Genlisea
ⓘ
Pinguicula ⓘ Utricularia ⓘ |
| nutritionType |
carnivorous
ⓘ
insectivorous ⓘ |
| order | Lamiales ⓘ |
| photosyntheticOrganisms | yes ⓘ |
| pollination | insect-pollinated ⓘ |
| preyType |
protozoa
ⓘ
small aquatic invertebrates ⓘ small terrestrial invertebrates ⓘ tiny crustaceans ⓘ |
| reproduction |
asexual reproduction by vegetative means
ⓘ
sexual reproduction by seeds ⓘ |
| rootSystem | often reduced or absent true roots ⓘ |
| scientificStudyField |
botany
ⓘ
evolutionary biology ⓘ plant ecology ⓘ |
| seedCharacteristic | numerous small seeds ⓘ |
| taxonRank | family ⓘ |
| trapType |
adhesive traps
ⓘ
lobster-pot traps ⓘ suction traps ⓘ |
| typeGenus | Utricularia ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lentibulariaceae Description of subject: Lentibulariaceae is a family of carnivorous flowering plants that includes genera such as Pinguicula, Utricularia, and Genlisea, known for trapping and digesting small organisms.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.