Lagerstroemia subcostata
E555617
Lagerstroemia subcostata is a species of flowering tree or shrub in the crepe myrtle genus Lagerstroemia, known for its ornamental blossoms.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lagerstroemia subcostata canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5796070 — 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: Lagerstroemia subcostata Context triple: [Lagerstroemia, hasSpecies, Lagerstroemia subcostata]
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A.
Lagerstroemia fauriei
Lagerstroemia fauriei is a species of crape myrtle tree native to East Asia, valued in horticulture for its attractive bark, flowers, and use in breeding ornamental cultivars.
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B.
Lagerstroemia speciosa
Lagerstroemia speciosa, commonly known as the giant crepe-myrtle or queen's crape myrtle, is a tropical flowering tree valued for its showy blossoms and use as an ornamental and medicinal plant.
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C.
Lagerstroemia indica
Lagerstroemia indica is a deciduous ornamental shrub or small tree, commonly known as crape myrtle, prized for its long-lasting summer flowers and attractive bark.
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D.
Hibiscus syriacus
Hibiscus syriacus is a hardy flowering shrub, commonly known as the rose of Sharon, celebrated for its showy blooms and cultural significance, particularly in East Asia.
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E.
Cercis
Cercis is a genus of small deciduous trees and shrubs in the pea family, known for their early spring display of pink to magenta blossoms that often appear on bare branches before the leaves.
- 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: Lagerstroemia subcostata Target entity description: Lagerstroemia subcostata is a species of flowering tree or shrub in the crepe myrtle genus Lagerstroemia, known for its ornamental blossoms.
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A.
Lagerstroemia fauriei
Lagerstroemia fauriei is a species of crape myrtle tree native to East Asia, valued in horticulture for its attractive bark, flowers, and use in breeding ornamental cultivars.
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B.
Lagerstroemia speciosa
Lagerstroemia speciosa, commonly known as the giant crepe-myrtle or queen's crape myrtle, is a tropical flowering tree valued for its showy blossoms and use as an ornamental and medicinal plant.
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C.
Lagerstroemia indica
Lagerstroemia indica is a deciduous ornamental shrub or small tree, commonly known as crape myrtle, prized for its long-lasting summer flowers and attractive bark.
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D.
Hibiscus syriacus
Hibiscus syriacus is a hardy flowering shrub, commonly known as the rose of Sharon, celebrated for its showy blooms and cultural significance, particularly in East Asia.
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E.
Cercis
Cercis is a genus of small deciduous trees and shrubs in the pea family, known for their early spring display of pink to magenta blossoms that often appear on bare branches before the leaves.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
flowering plant
ⓘ
plant species ⓘ shrub ⓘ tree ⓘ |
| belongsToGenus | Lagerstroemia ⓘ |
| commonName | crepe myrtle ⓘ |
| family | Lythraceae ⓘ |
| genus | Lagerstroemia ⓘ |
| growthForm | tree or shrub ⓘ |
| habitat | warm temperate to subtropical regions ⓘ |
| hasBlossoms |
ornamental
ⓘ
showy ⓘ |
| hasFlower | yes ⓘ |
| hasOrgan |
flowers
ⓘ
leaves ⓘ woody stems ⓘ |
| isOrnamental | true ⓘ |
| isWoody | true ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| lifeCycle | perennial ⓘ |
| order | Myrtales ⓘ |
| photosyntheticPathway | C3 ⓘ |
| plantType | deciduous or semi‑deciduous woody plant ⓘ |
| pollination | insect‑pollinated ⓘ |
| reproduction | sexual reproduction via flowers ⓘ |
| usedFor | ornamental planting ⓘ |
| usedIn |
gardens
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parks ⓘ street planting ⓘ |
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: Lagerstroemia subcostata Description of subject: Lagerstroemia subcostata is a species of flowering tree or shrub in the crepe myrtle genus Lagerstroemia, known for its ornamental blossoms.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Lagerstroemia (crape myrtle)