Genera Plantarum
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Genera Plantarum is a foundational botanical work by Carl Linnaeus that systematically classified and described plant genera, helping establish modern plant taxonomy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Genera Plantarum canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T388250 — 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: Genera Plantarum Context triple: [Carl Linnaeus, knownFor, Genera Plantarum]
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A.
The Loves of the Plants
The Loves of the Plants is a didactic poem by Erasmus Darwin that personifies plant reproduction to popularize contemporary botanical science.
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B.
The Garden
The Garden is the famous nickname for Boston Garden, the historic indoor arena in Boston that hosted the NBA’s Celtics, the NHL’s Bruins, and numerous iconic sports and entertainment events.
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C.
Platystemon
Platystemon is a small genus of flowering plants in the poppy family, best known for the creamcups (Platystemon californicus) native to western North America.
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D.
Rosarium Virginis Mariae
Rosarium Virginis Mariae is an apostolic letter by Pope John Paul II that deepens the theology and practice of the Rosary, including the introduction of the Luminous Mysteries.
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E.
Genlisea
Genlisea is a genus of carnivorous plants, commonly called corkscrew plants, that capture and digest small organisms using specialized underground leaf traps.
- 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: Genera Plantarum Target entity description: Genera Plantarum is a foundational botanical work by Carl Linnaeus that systematically classified and described plant genera, helping establish modern plant taxonomy.
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A.
The Loves of the Plants
The Loves of the Plants is a didactic poem by Erasmus Darwin that personifies plant reproduction to popularize contemporary botanical science.
-
B.
The Garden
The Garden is the famous nickname for Boston Garden, the historic indoor arena in Boston that hosted the NBA’s Celtics, the NHL’s Bruins, and numerous iconic sports and entertainment events.
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C.
Platystemon
Platystemon is a small genus of flowering plants in the poppy family, best known for the creamcups (Platystemon californicus) native to western North America.
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D.
Rosarium Virginis Mariae
Rosarium Virginis Mariae is an apostolic letter by Pope John Paul II that deepens the theology and practice of the Rosary, including the introduction of the Luminous Mysteries.
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E.
Genlisea
Genlisea is a genus of carnivorous plants, commonly called corkscrew plants, that capture and digest small organisms using specialized underground leaf traps.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
botanical book
ⓘ
taxonomic work ⓘ |
| aim |
to provide a systematic overview of plant genera
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to stabilize plant generic nomenclature ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Linnaean sexual system of classification
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linked to:
Linnaean sexual system of plants
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| author | Carl Linnaeus ⓘ |
| basisFor | generic names of many plant taxa ⓘ |
| catalogues | vascular plant genera ⓘ |
| contains |
artificial classification system
ⓘ
descriptions of plant genera ⓘ diagnostic characters for genera ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Sweden ⓘ |
| editionCount | 3 ⓘ |
| era | pre-Darwinian botany ⓘ |
| field |
botany
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plant taxonomy ⓘ |
| firstEditionPageCount | about 500 pages ⓘ |
| firstEditionPublicationYear | 1737 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Species Plantarum ⓘ |
| genre |
reference work
ⓘ
scientific literature ⓘ |
| hasCanonicalStatusIn | history of botany ⓘ |
| hasEdition |
first edition
ⓘ
second edition ⓘ third edition ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
foundational work in plant systematics
ⓘ
helped standardize generic concepts in botany ⓘ |
| influenced |
International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants
ⓘ
Species Plantarum ⓘ modern plant taxonomy ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Linnaean taxonomy
ⓘ
linked to:
Systema Naturae
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| language | Latin ⓘ |
| LatinTitle | Genera Plantarum ⓘ |
| notableFor |
concise generic diagnoses
ⓘ
influence on binomial nomenclature ⓘ systematic arrangement of plant genera ⓘ |
| originalMedium | print ⓘ |
| placeOfFirstPublication | Leiden ⓘ |
| precedes | later generic floras ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 18th century ⓘ |
| publisherOfFirstEdition | Haak ⓘ |
| subject | plant genera ⓘ |
| taxonomicRankCovered | genus ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfComposition | early 18th century ⓘ |
| usedBy |
botanists
ⓘ
taxonomists ⓘ |
| usesClassificationSystemOf | Carl Linnaeus ⓘ |
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Subject: Genera Plantarum Description of subject: Genera Plantarum is a foundational botanical work by Carl Linnaeus that systematically classified and described plant genera, helping establish modern plant taxonomy.
Referenced by (9)
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