Ajuga reptans
E424989
Ajuga reptans is a low-growing perennial flowering plant, commonly known as bugleweed, valued as a groundcover for its dense foliage and blue flower spikes.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ajuga | 1 |
| Ajuga reptans canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4247016 — 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: Ajuga reptans Context triple: [Lamiaceae, contains, Ajuga reptans]
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A.
Antigonon
Antigonon is a small genus of flowering vines in the knotweed family Polygonaceae, commonly known for ornamental species like coral vine.
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B.
Alchemilla
Alchemilla is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants, commonly known as lady’s mantle, noted for their fan-shaped, softly hairy leaves that collect water droplets and their use in traditional herbal medicine.
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C.
Saponaria
Saponaria is a genus of flowering plants commonly known as soapworts, noted for their saponin-rich tissues that can produce a soap-like lather.
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D.
Caltha
Caltha is a small genus of marsh-dwelling flowering plants commonly known as marsh marigolds, found in temperate and cold regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
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E.
Ceratostigma
Ceratostigma is a small genus of flowering plants known for its vibrant blue flowers and often red-tinged foliage, commonly grown as ornamental garden shrubs and groundcovers.
- 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: Ajuga reptans Target entity description: Ajuga reptans is a low-growing perennial flowering plant, commonly known as bugleweed, valued as a groundcover for its dense foliage and blue flower spikes.
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A.
Antigonon
Antigonon is a small genus of flowering vines in the knotweed family Polygonaceae, commonly known for ornamental species like coral vine.
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B.
Alchemilla
Alchemilla is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants, commonly known as lady’s mantle, noted for their fan-shaped, softly hairy leaves that collect water droplets and their use in traditional herbal medicine.
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C.
Saponaria
Saponaria is a genus of flowering plants commonly known as soapworts, noted for their saponin-rich tissues that can produce a soap-like lather.
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D.
Caltha
Caltha is a small genus of marsh-dwelling flowering plants commonly known as marsh marigolds, found in temperate and cold regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
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E.
Ceratostigma
Ceratostigma is a small genus of flowering plants known for its vibrant blue flowers and often red-tinged foliage, commonly grown as ornamental garden shrubs and groundcovers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
groundcover plant
ⓘ
perennial herb ⓘ plant species ⓘ |
| attracts |
bees
ⓘ
butterflies ⓘ |
| commonName |
bugle
ⓘ
bugleweed ⓘ carpet bugle ⓘ common bugle ⓘ |
| family | Lamiaceae ⓘ |
| flowerColor |
blue
ⓘ
violet-blue ⓘ |
| floweringSeason |
early summer
ⓘ
spring ⓘ |
| genus |
Ajuga
ⓘ
linked to:
Ajuga reptans
|
| growthForm | creeping perennial ⓘ |
| growthHabit | low-growing ⓘ |
| habitat |
grasslands
ⓘ
meadows ⓘ woodlands ⓘ |
| hardinessZone |
USDA zone 3
ⓘ
USDA zone 4 ⓘ USDA zone 5 ⓘ USDA zone 6 ⓘ USDA zone 7 ⓘ USDA zone 8 ⓘ USDA zone 9 ⓘ |
| height | 5–20 cm ⓘ |
| inflorescenceType | spike ⓘ |
| introducedRange |
New Zealand
ⓘ
North America ⓘ |
| invasivePotential | can be invasive in some regions ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafArrangement | basal rosette ⓘ |
| leafType | evergreen to semi-evergreen ⓘ |
| lifeCycle | perennial ⓘ |
| lightRequirement | full sun to partial shade ⓘ |
| nativeRange |
Europe
ⓘ
western Asia ⓘ |
| order | Lamiales ⓘ |
| plantType | flowering plant ⓘ |
| pollination | insect-pollinated ⓘ |
| propagationMethod |
division
ⓘ
stolons ⓘ |
| soilpHPreference | slightly acidic to neutral ⓘ |
| soilPreference | moist well-drained soil ⓘ |
| spread | up to 60 cm or more via stolons ⓘ |
| stemType | creeping stoloniferous stems ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| use |
erosion control
ⓘ
ornamental groundcover ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Ajuga reptans Description of subject: Ajuga reptans is a low-growing perennial flowering plant, commonly known as bugleweed, valued as a groundcover for its dense foliage and blue flower spikes.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.