Tetrameristaceae
E428600
Tetrameristaceae is a small family of flowering plants comprising tropical trees and shrubs, now placed in the order Cucurbitales.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tetrameristaceae canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4272809 — 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: Tetrameristaceae Context triple: [Cucurbitales, includesFamily, Tetrameristaceae]
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A.
Tetramelaceae
Tetramelaceae is a small family of flowering plants in the order Cucurbitales, comprising a few tree species native to tropical regions.
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B.
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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C.
Myrothamnaceae
Myrothamnaceae is a small family of flowering plants best known for its resurrection shrubs that can survive extreme desiccation and revive when rehydrated.
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D.
Lardizabalaceae
Lardizabalaceae is a small family of mostly woody, often climbing flowering plants known for their ornamental foliage and sometimes edible fruits, native primarily to East Asia and the Andes.
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E.
Welwitschiaceae
Welwitschiaceae is a small family of gymnosperms best known for the bizarre desert plant Welwitschia, which has only two continuously growing leaves and can live for centuries in the Namib Desert.
- 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: Tetrameristaceae Target entity description: Tetrameristaceae is a small family of flowering plants comprising tropical trees and shrubs, now placed in the order Cucurbitales.
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A.
Tetramelaceae
Tetramelaceae is a small family of flowering plants in the order Cucurbitales, comprising a few tree species native to tropical regions.
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B.
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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C.
Myrothamnaceae
Myrothamnaceae is a small family of flowering plants best known for its resurrection shrubs that can survive extreme desiccation and revive when rehydrated.
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D.
Lardizabalaceae
Lardizabalaceae is a small family of mostly woody, often climbing flowering plants known for their ornamental foliage and sometimes edible fruits, native primarily to East Asia and the Andes.
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E.
Welwitschiaceae
Welwitschiaceae is a small family of gymnosperms best known for the bizarre desert plant Welwitschia, which has only two continuously growing leaves and can live for centuries in the Namib Desert.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
plant family
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| APGSystemOrder | Cucurbitales ⓘ |
| APGSystemPlacement |
APG III
ⓘ
linked to:
APG II system
APG IV ⓘ
linked to:
APG IV system
|
| clade |
Angiosperms
ⓘ
linked to:
Magnoliophyta
Eudicots ⓘ |
| commonGrowthForm |
shrubs
ⓘ
trees ⓘ |
| contains |
Pelliciera
ⓘ
Tetramerista ⓘ |
| distribution | tropical regions ⓘ |
| economicUse | timber (local use) ⓘ |
| floralMerosity | typically tetramerous flowers ⓘ |
| flowerType | flowering plants ⓘ |
| habitat | lowland tropical forests ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafType | evergreen ⓘ |
| notableGenus |
Pelliciera rhizophorae
ⓘ
Tetramerista glabra ⓘ |
| order | Cucurbitales ⓘ |
| ovaryPosition | inferior or semi-inferior ovary ⓘ |
| photosyntheticPathway | C3 photosynthesis ⓘ |
| phylogeneticRelation | related to other families of Cucurbitales ⓘ |
| previousOrderPlacement | Ericales ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Angiosperm Phylogeny Group ⓘ |
| sizeOfFamily | small family ⓘ |
| taxonomicRank | family ⓘ |
| typeGenus | Tetramerista ⓘ |
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: Tetrameristaceae Description of subject: Tetrameristaceae is a small family of flowering plants comprising tropical trees and shrubs, now placed in the order Cucurbitales.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.