Myrtales
E319683
Myrtales is an order of flowering plants that includes families such as Myrtaceae and Onagraceae, encompassing many shrubs, trees, and herbs with economic and ecological importance.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Myrtales canonical | 151 |
| Myrtales clade | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3018820 — 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: Myrtales Context triple: [Rosidae, contains, Myrtales]
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A.
Rosales
Rosales is an order of flowering plants that includes many familiar trees, shrubs, and herbs such as elms, roses, and nettles.
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B.
Commelinales
Commelinales is an order of monocot flowering plants that includes families such as Commelinaceae and Pontederiaceae, many of which are herbaceous and found in tropical and subtropical regions.
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C.
Liliales
Liliales is an order of flowering monocot plants that includes lilies and related families, many of which are known for their showy, often ornamental flowers.
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D.
Laurales
Laurales is an order of flowering plants that includes aromatic trees and shrubs such as laurels, cinnamon, and avocado.
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E.
Boraginales
Boraginales is an order of flowering plants that includes families such as Boraginaceae, characterized by often rough, hairy leaves and typically coiled inflorescences.
- 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: Myrtales Target entity description: Myrtales is an order of flowering plants that includes families such as Myrtaceae and Onagraceae, encompassing many shrubs, trees, and herbs with economic and ecological importance.
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A.
Rosales
Rosales is an order of flowering plants that includes many familiar trees, shrubs, and herbs such as elms, roses, and nettles.
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B.
Commelinales
Commelinales is an order of monocot flowering plants that includes families such as Commelinaceae and Pontederiaceae, many of which are herbaceous and found in tropical and subtropical regions.
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C.
Liliales
Liliales is an order of flowering monocot plants that includes lilies and related families, many of which are known for their showy, often ornamental flowers.
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D.
Laurales
Laurales is an order of flowering plants that includes aromatic trees and shrubs such as laurels, cinnamon, and avocado.
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E.
Boraginales
Boraginales is an order of flowering plants that includes families such as Boraginaceae, characterized by often rough, hairy leaves and typically coiled inflorescences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
plant order
ⓘ
taxonomic rank ⓘ |
| belongsToSystem | APG IV classification of angiosperms ⓘ |
| clade |
Angiosperms
ⓘ
linked to:
Magnoliophyta
Eudicots ⓘ Rosids ⓘ |
| containsTaxa |
herbs
ⓘ
shrubs ⓘ trees ⓘ |
| hasDistribution | cosmopolitan distribution ⓘ |
| hasEcologicalImportance |
forest ecosystems
ⓘ
mangrove ecosystems ⓘ wetland ecosystems ⓘ |
| hasEcologicalRole |
contributes to carbon sequestration
ⓘ
provides food resources for animals ⓘ provides habitat for wildlife ⓘ |
| hasEconomicImportance |
essential oils
ⓘ
fruit crops ⓘ ornamental plants ⓘ spices ⓘ timber production ⓘ |
| hasFlowerSymmetry | actinomorphic flowers ⓘ |
| hasFlowerType | bisexual flowers ⓘ |
| hasLeafArrangement | opposite leaves (in many species) ⓘ |
| hasLeafType | simple leaves (in many species) ⓘ |
| hasOvaryPosition | inferior ovary (in many species) ⓘ |
| includesFamily |
Alzateaceae
ⓘ
Combretaceae ⓘ Crypteroniaceae ⓘ Duabangaceae ⓘ Heteropyxidaceae ⓘ Lythraceae ⓘ Melastomataceae ⓘ Mitrastemonaceae ⓘ Myrtaceae ⓘ Oliniaceae ⓘ Onagraceae ⓘ Penaeaceae ⓘ Psiloxylaceae ⓘ Rhynchocalycaceae ⓘ Sonneratiaceae ⓘ Trapaceae ⓘ Vochysiaceae ⓘ |
| isA | order of flowering plants ⓘ |
| isRecognizedBy | APG IV system ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| taxonRank | order ⓘ |
| unrankedGroup |
Myrtales clade
ⓘ
linked to:
Myrtales
|
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: Myrtales Description of subject: Myrtales is an order of flowering plants that includes families such as Myrtaceae and Onagraceae, encompassing many shrubs, trees, and herbs with economic and ecological importance.
Referenced by (153)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
order Myrtales
subject linked to:
Eucalyptus pauciflora (snow gum)
subject linked to:
Lagerstroemia (crape myrtle)
linked to: Myrtales
linked to: Myrtales
subject linked to:
cabbage gum