Elaeocarpaceae
E1043398
Elaeocarpaceae is a family of flowering plants that includes mostly trees and shrubs, many of which bear fleshy fruits and are found in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Elaeocarpaceae canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13395150 — 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: Elaeocarpaceae Context triple: [Oxalidales, familyIncluded, Elaeocarpaceae]
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A.
Myrtaceae
Myrtaceae is a large family of flowering plants that includes many aromatic trees and shrubs such as eucalyptus, clove, and guava.
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B.
Combretaceae
Combretaceae is a family of flowering plants in the order Myrtales that includes trees, shrubs, and lianas such as Terminalia and Combretum, many of which are important in tropical and subtropical ecosystems.
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C.
Pittosporaceae
Pittosporaceae is a family of flowering plants, mostly shrubs and small trees, known for their often fragrant, resinous flowers and ornamental species such as Pittosporum.
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D.
Chrysobalanaceae
Chrysobalanaceae is a family of mainly tropical flowering plants, including trees and shrubs often found in rainforest and savanna ecosystems.
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E.
Atherospermataceae
Atherospermataceae is a small family of flowering plants within the order Laurales, comprising mostly evergreen trees and shrubs native to the Southern Hemisphere, especially Australasia and South America.
- 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: Elaeocarpaceae Target entity description: Elaeocarpaceae is a family of flowering plants that includes mostly trees and shrubs, many of which bear fleshy fruits and are found in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide.
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A.
Myrtaceae
Myrtaceae is a large family of flowering plants that includes many aromatic trees and shrubs such as eucalyptus, clove, and guava.
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B.
Combretaceae
Combretaceae is a family of flowering plants in the order Myrtales that includes trees, shrubs, and lianas such as Terminalia and Combretum, many of which are important in tropical and subtropical ecosystems.
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C.
Pittosporaceae
Pittosporaceae is a family of flowering plants, mostly shrubs and small trees, known for their often fragrant, resinous flowers and ornamental species such as Pittosporum.
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D.
Chrysobalanaceae
Chrysobalanaceae is a family of mainly tropical flowering plants, including trees and shrubs often found in rainforest and savanna ecosystems.
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E.
Atherospermataceae
Atherospermataceae is a small family of flowering plants within the order Laurales, comprising mostly evergreen trees and shrubs native to the Southern Hemisphere, especially Australasia and South America.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
plant family
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| clade |
Magnoliophyta
ⓘ
surface form:
Angiosperms
Eudicots ⓘ Rosids ⓘ |
| commonName | elaeocarpus family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distribution |
Australasia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Central America NERFINISHED ⓘ Madagascar NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ South America NERFINISHED ⓘ Southeast Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ subtropical regions ⓘ tropical regions ⓘ |
| economicUse |
edible fruits
ⓘ
ornamental plants ⓘ timber source ⓘ |
| flowerSymmetry | actinomorphic ⓘ |
| flowerType | bisexual flowers ⓘ |
| fruitType |
capsule
ⓘ
drupe ⓘ |
| habitat |
montane forests
ⓘ
tropical rainforests ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
alternate leaves
ⓘ
fleshy fruits ⓘ simple leaves ⓘ usually evergreen ⓘ woody plants ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Aceratium
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Amperea NERFINISHED ⓘ Aristotelia NERFINISHED ⓘ Austrodolichos NERFINISHED ⓘ Crinodendron NERFINISHED ⓘ Dicraspidia NERFINISHED ⓘ Dubouzetia NERFINISHED ⓘ Elaeocarpus NERFINISHED ⓘ Muntingia NERFINISHED ⓘ Peripentadenia NERFINISHED ⓘ Ruizodendron NERFINISHED ⓘ Sericolea NERFINISHED ⓘ Sloanea NERFINISHED ⓘ Tetratheca NERFINISHED ⓘ Vallea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| notableSpecies |
Crinodendron hookerianum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Elaeocarpus angustifolius NERFINISHED ⓘ Elaeocarpus ganitrus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| order | Oxalidales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| perianth | distinct sepals and petals ⓘ |
| photosyntheticPathway | C3 ⓘ |
| pollination | insect-pollinated ⓘ |
| taxonRank | family ⓘ |
| typeGenus | Elaeocarpus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalGrowthForm |
shrub
ⓘ
tree ⓘ |
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: Elaeocarpaceae Description of subject: Elaeocarpaceae is a family of flowering plants that includes mostly trees and shrubs, many of which bear fleshy fruits and are found in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.