Eleocharis
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Eleocharis is a genus of grass-like, often aquatic or wetland plants commonly known as spikerushes, found worldwide in marshes, ponds, and other moist habitats.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Eleocharis canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11977327 — 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: Eleocharis Context triple: [Cyperaceae, includesGenus, Eleocharis]
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A.
Cyperus
Cyperus is a large and diverse genus of sedge plants found worldwide, including species such as papyrus and nutsedge, known for their grass-like appearance and ecological importance in wetlands and grasslands.
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B.
Phragmacia
Phragmacia is a genus of small insectivorous passerine birds in the warbler family Sylviidae.
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C.
Aegiceras
Aegiceras is a small genus of tropical mangrove shrubs or small trees commonly found in coastal and estuarine habitats of the Indo-Pacific region.
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D.
Juncaceae
Juncaceae is a family of grass-like flowering plants commonly known as rushes, typically found in wetlands and other moist habitats worldwide.
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E.
Pipturus
Pipturus is a genus of flowering plants in the nettle order known for its shrubby species, some of which produce fibrous bark and small edible fruits.
- 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: Eleocharis Target entity description: Eleocharis is a genus of grass-like, often aquatic or wetland plants commonly known as spikerushes, found worldwide in marshes, ponds, and other moist habitats.
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A.
Cyperus
Cyperus is a large and diverse genus of sedge plants found worldwide, including species such as papyrus and nutsedge, known for their grass-like appearance and ecological importance in wetlands and grasslands.
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B.
Phragmacia
Phragmacia is a genus of small insectivorous passerine birds in the warbler family Sylviidae.
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C.
Aegiceras
Aegiceras is a small genus of tropical mangrove shrubs or small trees commonly found in coastal and estuarine habitats of the Indo-Pacific region.
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D.
Juncaceae
Juncaceae is a family of grass-like flowering plants commonly known as rushes, typically found in wetlands and other moist habitats worldwide.
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E.
Pipturus
Pipturus is a genus of flowering plants in the nettle order known for its shrubby species, some of which produce fibrous bark and small edible fruits.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.