Ixioliriaceae
E854836
Ixioliriaceae is a small family of flowering monocot plants known for bulbous or cormous herbs with showy, often blue or purple, flowers, native mainly to Central and Western Asia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ixioliriaceae canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10249252 — 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: Ixioliriaceae Context triple: [Asparagales, includesFamily, Ixioliriaceae]
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A.
Plagiogyriaceae
Plagiogyriaceae is a small family of primitive ferns known for their distinctive frond morphology and occurrence in moist, often tropical or subtropical habitats.
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B.
Metaxyaceae
Metaxyaceae is a small family of tropical ferns within the order Cyatheales, known for its climbing or epiphytic species found primarily in rainforest habitats.
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C.
Loxsomataceae
Loxsomataceae is a small family of primitive ferns known for their distinctive frond morphology and limited geographic distribution, classified within the order Cyatheales.
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D.
Togniniaceae
Togniniaceae is a family of fungi within the order Togniniales, comprising ascomycetous species often associated with wood and plant material.
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E.
Crypteroniaceae
Crypteroniaceae is a small family of flowering trees and shrubs native mainly to tropical Asia, classified within the order Myrtales.
- 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: Ixioliriaceae Target entity description: Ixioliriaceae is a small family of flowering monocot plants known for bulbous or cormous herbs with showy, often blue or purple, flowers, native mainly to Central and Western Asia.
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A.
Plagiogyriaceae
Plagiogyriaceae is a small family of primitive ferns known for their distinctive frond morphology and occurrence in moist, often tropical or subtropical habitats.
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B.
Metaxyaceae
Metaxyaceae is a small family of tropical ferns within the order Cyatheales, known for its climbing or epiphytic species found primarily in rainforest habitats.
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C.
Loxsomataceae
Loxsomataceae is a small family of primitive ferns known for their distinctive frond morphology and limited geographic distribution, classified within the order Cyatheales.
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D.
Togniniaceae
Togniniaceae is a family of fungi within the order Togniniales, comprising ascomycetous species often associated with wood and plant material.
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E.
Crypteroniaceae
Crypteroniaceae is a small family of flowering trees and shrubs native mainly to tropical Asia, classified within the order Myrtales.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
plant family
ⓘ
taxonomic family ⓘ |
| chromosomeType | monocot-type chromosomes ⓘ |
| clade |
Magnoliophyta
ⓘ
surface form:
Angiosperms
Monocots NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climatePreference | temperate to continental climates ⓘ |
| containsGenus | Ixiolirion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dispersal | seed dispersal by gravity ⓘ |
| distribution | Eurasia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyNameSuffix | -aceae ⓘ |
| floralOrganNumber | typically six tepals ⓘ |
| flowerSymmetry | actinomorphic ⓘ |
| fruitType | capsule ⓘ |
| growthSeason | spring-flowering ⓘ |
| habitat |
open rocky slopes
ⓘ
steppe-like habitats ⓘ |
| hasEconomicUse | ornamental plants ⓘ |
| hasFlowerCharacteristic | showy flowers ⓘ |
| hasFlowerColor |
blue
ⓘ
purple ⓘ |
| hasGrowthForm |
bulbous herb
ⓘ
cormous herb ⓘ |
| isMonogeneric | true ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafType | narrow leaves ⓘ |
| lifeCycle | perennial ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Central Asia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| order | Asparagales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ovaryPosition | superior ovary ⓘ |
| photosyntheticPathway | C3 ⓘ |
| pollination | insect-pollinated ⓘ |
| previouslyIncludedIn |
Amaryllidaceae
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iridaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
APG III system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
APG IV system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reproduction | sexual reproduction ⓘ |
| reproductiveStructure | flower ⓘ |
| seedType | endospermic seeds ⓘ |
| soilPreference | well-drained soils ⓘ |
| stamenNumber | typically six stamens ⓘ |
| taxonomicRank | family ⓘ |
| typeGenus | Ixiolirion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| undergroundStorageOrgan |
bulb
ⓘ
corm ⓘ |
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: Ixioliriaceae Description of subject: Ixioliriaceae is a small family of flowering monocot plants known for bulbous or cormous herbs with showy, often blue or purple, flowers, native mainly to Central and Western Asia.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.