Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien
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Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien is a foundational multi-volume botanical reference work that systematically classified plant families and greatly influenced modern plant taxonomy.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| "Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien" | 2 |
| Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien canonical | 2 |
| Engler & Prantl, Natürliche Pflanzenfamilien | 1 |
| Syllabus der Pflanzenfamilien | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8757067 — 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: Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien Context triple: [Engler system, publishedIn, Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien]
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Manual of Botany
Manual of Botany is a foundational botanical textbook by John Merle Coulter that systematically describes and classifies North American plant species for scientific and educational use.
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Manual of Botany for the Northern States
Manual of Botany for the Northern States is an early 19th-century botanical reference work that systematically catalogues and describes the plant species of the northern United States.
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C.
Flora Brasiliensis
Flora Brasiliensis is a monumental 19th-century multi-volume botanical work documenting and classifying the plant species of Brazil.
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Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis
Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis is a monumental 19th-century multi-volume botanical work that attempted a comprehensive, natural classification and description of all known plant species.
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Genera plantarum secundum ordines naturales disposita
Genera plantarum secundum ordines naturales disposita is a foundational 18th-century botanical work by Antoine Laurent de Jussieu that systematically classified plants according to natural relationships, helping to establish modern plant taxonomy.
- 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: Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien Target entity description: Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien is a foundational multi-volume botanical reference work that systematically classified plant families and greatly influenced modern plant taxonomy.
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A.
Manual of Botany
Manual of Botany is a foundational botanical textbook by John Merle Coulter that systematically describes and classifies North American plant species for scientific and educational use.
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B.
Manual of Botany for the Northern States
Manual of Botany for the Northern States is an early 19th-century botanical reference work that systematically catalogues and describes the plant species of the northern United States.
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C.
Flora Brasiliensis
Flora Brasiliensis is a monumental 19th-century multi-volume botanical work documenting and classifying the plant species of Brazil.
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D.
Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis
Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis is a monumental 19th-century multi-volume botanical work that attempted a comprehensive, natural classification and description of all known plant species.
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E.
Genera plantarum secundum ordines naturales disposita
Genera plantarum secundum ordines naturales disposita is a foundational 18th-century botanical work by Antoine Laurent de Jussieu that systematically classified plants according to natural relationships, helping to establish modern plant taxonomy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
botanical reference work
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multi-volume work ⓘ scientific book series ⓘ |
| aim | to provide a natural classification of all plant families ⓘ |
| citationForm |
Engler & Prantl, Natürliche Pflanzenfamilien
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linked to:
Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien
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| classificationSystem | Engler system ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| editor |
Adolf Engler
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Karl Prantl ⓘ |
| era | pre-phylogenetic plant classification ⓘ |
| field |
botany
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plant taxonomy ⓘ |
| hasAuthor |
Adolf Engler
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Karl Prantl ⓘ |
| hasContributor | numerous specialist botanists of the period ⓘ |
| hasPart |
volumes on angiosperms
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volumes on cryptogams ⓘ volumes on gymnosperms ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | one of the most important pre-molecular plant classification works ⓘ |
| impact | served as a global reference for plant family concepts for decades ⓘ |
| influenced |
20th-century botanical classification systems
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modern plant taxonomy ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
academic researchers
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professional botanists ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
plant families
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systematic botany ⓘ |
| methodology | morphology-based classification ⓘ |
| notableFor |
comprehensive treatment of plant families
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detailed morphological descriptions ⓘ extensive botanical illustrations ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication | Leipzig ⓘ |
| publicationStartYear | 1887 ⓘ |
| publisher | Wilhelm Engelmann ⓘ |
| structure |
issuedInParts
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multi-volume ⓘ |
| timePeriodDescribed | late 19th century botany ⓘ |
| topic |
non-vascular plants
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vascular plants ⓘ |
| usedAs | standard reference for plant families ⓘ |
| usedBy |
botanists
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taxonomists ⓘ |
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Subject: Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien Description of subject: Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien is a foundational multi-volume botanical reference work that systematically classified plant families and greatly influenced modern plant taxonomy.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien
linked to: Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien
linked to: Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien
linked to: Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien