Brunnichieae
E932216
Brunnichieae is a small tribe of flowering plants in the knotweed family Polygonaceae, comprising climbing or twining species such as those in the genus Brunnichia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Brunnichieae canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11549458 — 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: Brunnichieae Context triple: [Brunnichia, tribe, Brunnichieae]
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A.
Brunoniaceae
Brunoniaceae is a small family of flowering plants within the order Asterales, best known for the Australian genus Brunonia.
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B.
Nitschkiaceae
Nitschkiaceae is a family of ascomycete fungi characterized by their perithecial fruiting bodies and placement within the class Sordariomycetes.
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C.
Biebersteiniaceae
Biebersteiniaceae is a small family of flowering plants comprising the genus Biebersteinia, known from Eurasian regions and placed within the order Sapindales.
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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.
Octoknemaceae
Octoknemaceae is a small family of flowering plants classified within the order Cucurbitales.
- 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: Brunnichieae Target entity description: Brunnichieae is a small tribe of flowering plants in the knotweed family Polygonaceae, comprising climbing or twining species such as those in the genus Brunnichia.
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A.
Brunoniaceae
Brunoniaceae is a small family of flowering plants within the order Asterales, best known for the Australian genus Brunonia.
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B.
Nitschkiaceae
Nitschkiaceae is a family of ascomycete fungi characterized by their perithecial fruiting bodies and placement within the class Sordariomycetes.
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C.
Biebersteiniaceae
Biebersteiniaceae is a small family of flowering plants comprising the genus Biebersteinia, known from Eurasian regions and placed within the order Sapindales.
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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.
Octoknemaceae
Octoknemaceae is a small family of flowering plants classified within the order Cucurbitales.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
plant tribe
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| belongsToClade |
angiosperms
ⓘ
core eudicots ⓘ eudicots ⓘ |
| characteristicGrowthForm |
climbing plants
ⓘ
twining plants ⓘ |
| class | Magnoliopsida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commonName | Brunnichieae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsGenus | Brunnichia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distribution |
Central America
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New World NERFINISHED ⓘ South America NERFINISHED ⓘ southeastern United States ⓘ |
| division | Magnoliophyta ⓘ |
| family | Polygonaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowerSymmetry | actinomorphic flowers ⓘ |
| fruitType | achene ⓘ |
| genusCount | few genera ⓘ |
| habitat |
riparian habitats
ⓘ
wetlands ⓘ |
| hasFlowerType | flowering plants ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfHabit | lianas ⓘ |
| isMonophyleticAccordingTo | molecular phylogenetic studies of Polygonaceae ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Polygonaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafArrangement | alternate leaves ⓘ |
| leafType | simple leaves ⓘ |
| memberOf | subfamily Polygonoideae ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Morten Thrane Brünnich (via genus Brunnichia) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nomenclaturalCode | International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| order | Caryophyllales ⓘ |
| ovaryPosition | superior ovary ⓘ |
| perianthCharacteristic | tepals not clearly differentiated into sepals and petals ⓘ |
| photosyntheticPathway | C3 photosynthesis ⓘ |
| pollination | insect-pollinated ⓘ |
| reproductiveType | angiosperms ⓘ |
| seedCharacteristic | single seed per fruit ⓘ |
| speciesCount | few species ⓘ |
| taxonomicRank | tribe ⓘ |
| taxonRankSortOrder | tribe below subfamily above genus ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Brunnichieae Description of subject: Brunnichieae is a small tribe of flowering plants in the knotweed family Polygonaceae, comprising climbing or twining species such as those in the genus Brunnichia.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.