Anisophyllea

E128021

plant genus taxon

Anisophyllea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Anisophylleaceae, comprising tropical trees and shrubs found mainly in Africa and Asia.

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All labels observed (14)

Label	Occurrences
Anisophyllea canonical	2
Anisophyllea laurina	2
Anisophyllea apetala	1
Anisophyllea chartacea	1
Anisophyllea cinnamomoidea	1
Anisophyllea corneri	1
Anisophyllea dichostyla	1
Anisophyllea disticha	1
Anisophyllea ferruginea	1
Anisophyllea globosa	1
Anisophyllea griffithii	1
Anisophyllea manausensis	1
Anisophyllea reticulata	1
Anisophyllea zeylanica	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T774982 — 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: Anisophyllea
Context triple: [Anisophylleaceae, hasMember, Anisophyllea]

A. Anisophylleaceae
Anisophylleaceae is a small family of tropical flowering trees and shrubs known for their distinctive leaf arrangement and occurrence in wet forest habitats.
B. Hemiptelea
Hemiptelea is a small genus of deciduous trees in the elm family, known for its hardy, spiny species native to East Asia.
C. Paradichrostachys
Paradichrostachys is a little-known flowering plant genus in the small family Dirachmaceae, native to arid regions of the Horn of Africa.
D. Hunnemannia
Hunnemannia is a small genus of flowering plants in the poppy family, known for its ornamental, bright yellow, poppy-like blooms.
E. Gonostegia
Gonostegia is a small genus of flowering plants in the hemp family, known for its herbaceous species native to tropical and subtropical regions.
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: Anisophyllea
Target entity description: Anisophyllea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Anisophylleaceae, comprising tropical trees and shrubs found mainly in Africa and Asia.

A. Anisophylleaceae
Anisophylleaceae is a small family of tropical flowering trees and shrubs known for their distinctive leaf arrangement and occurrence in wet forest habitats.
B. Hemiptelea
Hemiptelea is a small genus of deciduous trees in the elm family, known for its hardy, spiny species native to East Asia.
C. Paradichrostachys
Paradichrostachys is a little-known flowering plant genus in the small family Dirachmaceae, native to arid regions of the Horn of Africa.
D. Hunnemannia
Hunnemannia is a small genus of flowering plants in the poppy family, known for its ornamental, bright yellow, poppy-like blooms.
E. Gonostegia
Gonostegia is a small genus of flowering plants in the hemp family, known for its herbaceous species native to tropical and subtropical regions.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	plant genus ⓘ taxon ⓘ
belongsToFloraOf	Afrotropical ⓘ surface form: Tropical Africa Indomalayan realm ⓘ surface form: Tropical Asia
clade	Magnoliophyta ⓘ surface form: Angiosperms Eudicots ⓘ
distribution	tropical regions ⓘ
family	Anisophylleaceae ⓘ
foundInBiome	tropical forests ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	shrubs ⓘ trees ⓘ woody plants ⓘ
hasCommonName	Anisophyllea self-link ⓘ
hasMorphologicalFeature	alternate leaves ⓘ simple leaves ⓘ small flowers ⓘ
hasSpecies	Anisophyllea self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Anisophyllea apetala Anisophyllea self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Anisophyllea chartacea Anisophyllea self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Anisophyllea cinnamomoidea Anisophyllea self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Anisophyllea corneri Anisophyllea self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Anisophyllea dichostyla Anisophyllea self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Anisophyllea disticha Anisophyllea self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Anisophyllea ferruginea Anisophyllea self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Anisophyllea globosa Anisophyllea self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Anisophyllea griffithii Anisophyllea self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Anisophyllea laurina Anisophyllea self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Anisophyllea manausensis Anisophyllea self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Anisophyllea reticulata Anisophyllea self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Anisophyllea zeylanica
hasTypeSpecies	Anisophyllea self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Anisophyllea laurina
isA	flowering plant genus ⓘ genus of shrubs ⓘ genus of trees ⓘ
kingdom	Plantae ⓘ
listedIn	Plants of the World Online ⓘ The Plant List ⓘ
memberOf	Anisophylleaceae ⓘ
namedBy	William Jack ⓘ
nativeTo	Africa ⓘ Asia ⓘ
order	Cucurbitales ⓘ
photosyntheticPathway	C3 ⓘ
reproductiveType	flowering ⓘ
taxonAuthorAbbreviation	Jack ⓘ
taxonRank	genus ⓘ
yearDescribed	1820 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (16)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Anisophylleaceae → hasMember → Anisophyllea ⓘ

Anisophyllea → hasCommonName → Anisophyllea self-link ⓘ

Anisophyllea → hasTypeSpecies → Anisophyllea self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Anisophyllea laurina