Taxon ID: 3
Usage Facet: class=edible; edible_score=1.0; ornamental_score=0.0; inferred_from_taxon=no
Relationships: 0 | Linked Entities (visible): 0 | Evidence claims: 14 | History events: 0 | Catalog issue offerings: 0
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Evidence Badge: emerging | claims=14 | sources=2 | contradictions=0
Claim Types: column_scope_context:1, fruit_size:1, release_year_reference:1, table_axis_context:1, taxon_context:1 | Open evidence summary JSON | Open citation drawer JSON
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Kota is a cold-climate fruit cultivar introduced in 1939 [1].
Source context places it in the Hansen Plums For All Zones section [2].
Reported fruit characteristics: size notes include 1 1/2 inches [1].
Current evidence places it in other [2].
This summary currently draws chiefly from New Hardy Fruits for the Northwest, with 1 additional supporting sources linked below.
Selected source quotations
“Fruit 1 % inches across, 1 Yz inches deep, a vivid dark red with large distinct yellow dots and white bloom; oblate, with slightly sunken apex”
— New Hardy Fruits for the Northwest, p25
“Asister to Kaga, Toka, and Hanska, but the fruit averages larger”
— New Hardy Fruits for the Northwest, p25
“HANSEN PLUMS FOR ALL ZONES | Fragrant Hybrids | other | Kota”
— South Dakota Fruit Garden (visual sample pages 9-11), p1
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Taxonomy context: No family-tree context surfaced yet.
Related cultivars mentioned in source context
Zone assertions are structured rows. Hardiness claim text appears in evidence claims and page-linked citations.
| Zone Min | Zone Max | Zone Text | Assertion Type | Outcome | Location | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| other | recommendation_table | recommended | HANSEN PLUMS FOR ALL ZONES | 0.84 |
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| Document | Title/URL | Rights | Claims | Relationships | History Events | Pages | Snippets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Hardy Fruits for the Northwest | unknown | 8 | 0 | 0 | p25 | Kota: 1 1/2 inches; Kota: Fruit 1 % inches across, 1 Yz inches deep, a vivid dark red with large distinct yellow dots and white bloom; oblate, with slightly sunken apex; Kota: A sister to Kaga, Toka, and Hanska, but the |
| 2 | South Dakota Fruit Garden (visual sample pages 9-11) | public_domain | 6 | 0 | 0 | p1 | merged across zone columns; For all zones; other; HANSEN PLUMS FOR ALL ZONES |
| Document | Page | Claim Type | Claim | Quote | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | p1 | entry_cultural_note | merged across zone columns | Kota merged across zone columns | visual_page_probe:0.90 |
| 2 | p1 | entry_cultural_note | For all zones | Kota For all zones | visual_page_probe:0.90 |
| 2 | p1 | column_scope_context | other | HANSEN PLUMS FOR ALL ZONES | Fragrant Hybrids | other | Kota | visual_page_probe:0.90 |
| 2 | p1 | taxon_context | HANSEN PLUMS FOR ALL ZONES | HANSEN PLUMS FOR ALL ZONES | Fragrant Hybrids | other | Kota | visual_page_probe:0.90 |
| 2 | p1 | table_axis_context | Fragrant Hybrids | HANSEN PLUMS FOR ALL ZONES | Fragrant Hybrids | other | Kota | visual_page_probe:0.90 |
| 2 | p1 | structured_entry_json | {"column_label": "other", "cultivar_name": "Kota", "notes": ["For all zones", "merged across zone columns"], "page_number": 1, "parser_mode": "visual_table_page", "row_context": nu | HANSEN PLUMS FOR ALL ZONES | Fragrant Hybrids | other | Kota | visual_page_probe:0.90 |
| 1 | p25 | verbatim_quote | Fruit 1 % inches across, 1 Yz inches deep, a vivid dark red with large distinct yellow dots and white bloom; oblate, with slightly sunken apex | Fruit 1 % inches across, 1 Yz inches deep, a vivid dark red with large distinct yellow dots and white bloom; oblate, with slightly sunken apex | normalized_exact:1.00 |
| 1 | p25 | verbatim_quote | Asister to Kaga, Toka, and Hanska, but the fruit averages larger | Asister to Kaga, Toka, and Hanska, but the fruit averages larger | normalized_exact:1.00 |
| 1 | p25 | verbatim_quote | KoTA plum-1939 | KoTA plum-1939 | normalized_exact:1.00 |
| Year | Nursery | Catalog Issue | Relation |
|---|---|---|---|
| No catalog issue offerings linked. | |||
| Relation | Type | ID | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| No linked entities at this filter level. | |||
| Type | Claim | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| entry_cultural_note | merged across zone columns | 0.92 |
| entry_cultural_note | For all zones | 0.92 |
| column_scope_context | other | 0.92 |
| taxon_context | HANSEN PLUMS FOR ALL ZONES | 0.92 |
| table_axis_context | Fragrant Hybrids | 0.92 |
| structured_entry_json | {"column_label": "other", "cultivar_name": "Kota", "notes": ["For all zones", "merged across zone columns"], "page_number": 1, "parser_mode": "visual_table_page", "row_context": null, "row_label": "Fragrant Hybrids", "se | 0.94 |
| fruit_size | 1 1/2 inches | 0.58 |
| entry_basin_calyx | Fruit 1 % inches across, 1 Yz inches deep, a vivid dark red with large distinct yellow dots and white bloom; oblate, with slightly sunken apex | 0.88 |
| entry_pedigree | A sister to Kaga, Toka, and Hanska, but the fruit averages larger | 0.88 |
| structured_entry_json | {"cultivar_name":"Kota","year":1939,"heading_raw":"KoTA","locations":[],"crosses":[],"fruit_size_mentions":["1 % inches","1 1/2 inches"],"color_mentions":["dark red","yellow"],"morphology_terms":["oblate"],"pedigree_phra | 0.95 |
| verbatim_quote | Fruit 1 % inches across, 1 Yz inches deep, a vivid dark red with large distinct yellow dots and white bloom; oblate, with slightly sunken apex | 0.97 |
| verbatim_quote | A sister to Kaga, Toka, and Hanska, but the fruit averages larger | 0.97 |
| verbatim_quote | KoTA plum-1939 | 0.97 |
| release_year_reference | 1939 | 0.92 |
| ID | Type | Year | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| No history events. | |||