Hemiptelea
E28668
Hemiptelea is a small genus of deciduous trees in the elm family, known for its hardy, spiny species native to East Asia.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hemiptelea canonical | 2 |
| Hemiptelea davidii | 2 |
| Phyllostylon | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T222689 — 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: Hemiptelea Context triple: [Ulmaceae, includes, Hemiptelea]
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A.
Hunnemannia
Hunnemannia is a small genus of flowering plants in the poppy family, known for its ornamental, bright yellow, poppy-like blooms.
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B.
Barbeyaceae
Barbeyaceae is a small family of flowering plants in the order Rosales, comprising shrubs or small trees native to arid and semi-arid regions of East Africa and the Arabian Peninsula.
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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.
Anisophylleaceae
Anisophylleaceae is a small family of tropical flowering trees and shrubs known for their distinctive leaf arrangement and occurrence in wet forest habitats.
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E.
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.
- 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: Hemiptelea Target entity description: Hemiptelea is a small genus of deciduous trees in the elm family, known for its hardy, spiny species native to East Asia.
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A.
Hunnemannia
Hunnemannia is a small genus of flowering plants in the poppy family, known for its ornamental, bright yellow, poppy-like blooms.
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B.
Barbeyaceae
Barbeyaceae is a small family of flowering plants in the order Rosales, comprising shrubs or small trees native to arid and semi-arid regions of East Africa and the Arabian Peninsula.
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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.
Anisophylleaceae
Anisophylleaceae is a small family of tropical flowering trees and shrubs known for their distinctive leaf arrangement and occurrence in wet forest habitats.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
plant genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| belongsTo | elm family ⓘ |
| clade |
Angiosperms
ⓘ
Eudicots ⓘ Rosids ⓘ |
| distributionRegion |
Northeast Asia
ⓘ
linked to:
East Asia
|
| family | Ulmaceae ⓘ |
| genusOf |
Hemiptelea davidii
ⓘ
linked to:
Hemiptelea
|
| habitat | temperate regions ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
hardy
ⓘ
spiny branches ⓘ |
| hasGrowthForm | deciduous tree ⓘ |
| hasNotableSpecies |
Hemiptelea davidii
ⓘ
linked to:
Hemiptelea
|
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafType | simple leaves ⓘ |
| namedBy | Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
China
ⓘ
East Asia ⓘ Japan ⓘ Korea ⓘ
linked to:
Korean Peninsula
|
| order | Rosales ⓘ |
| photosyntheticPathway | C3 ⓘ |
| reproductiveType | flowering plant ⓘ |
| scientificName | Hemiptelea ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| usedAs |
ornamental plant
ⓘ
windbreak tree ⓘ |
| woodType | hardwood ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hemiptelea Description of subject: Hemiptelea is a small genus of deciduous trees in the elm family, known for its hardy, spiny species native to East Asia.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Hemiptelea
linked to: Hemiptelea