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  "url": "https://botanai.app/genus/aciotis/",
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    "slug": "aciotis"
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  "family": "Melastomataceae",
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      "scientific_name": "Aciotis acuminifolia",
      "authorship": "(Mart. ex DC.) Triana",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001078944",
      "slug": "aciotis-acuminifolia",
      "photographs_found": 3,
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/aciotis-acuminifolia/"
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Aciotis annua",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Aciotis brachybotria",
      "authorship": "Triana",
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      "slug": "aciotis-brachybotria",
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      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Aciotis circaeifolia",
      "authorship": "(Bonpl.) Triana",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001253590",
      "slug": "aciotis-circaeifolia",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Aciotis circaeoides",
      "authorship": "(Mart. & Schrank ex DC.) Triana",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001248565",
      "slug": "aciotis-circaeoides",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Aciotis cordata",
      "authorship": "J.F.Macbr.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001080681",
      "slug": "aciotis-cordata",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Aciotis ferreirana",
      "authorship": "Brade",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001265814",
      "slug": "aciotis-ferreirana",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Aciotis indecora",
      "authorship": "(Bonpl.) Triana",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001080688",
      "slug": "aciotis-indecora",
      "photographs_found": 5,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/aciotis-indecora/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Aciotis olivieriana",
      "authorship": "Freire-Fierro",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001259967",
      "slug": "aciotis-olivieriana",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Aciotis ornata",
      "authorship": "(Miq.) Gleason",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001251739",
      "slug": "aciotis-ornata",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Aciotis paludosa",
      "authorship": "(Mart. ex DC.) Triana",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001240779",
      "slug": "aciotis-paludosa",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Aciotis pendulifolia",
      "authorship": "(Bonpl.) Triana",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001267440",
      "slug": "aciotis-pendulifolia",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Aciotis polystachya",
      "authorship": "(Bonpl.) Triana",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001078706",
      "slug": "aciotis-polystachya",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Aciotis purpurascens",
      "authorship": "(Aubl.) Triana",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001078707",
      "slug": "aciotis-purpurascens",
      "photographs_found": 7,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/aciotis-purpurascens/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Aciotis rubricaulis",
      "authorship": "(Mart. ex DC.) Triana",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001078956",
      "slug": "aciotis-rubricaulis",
      "photographs_found": 1,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Aciotis viscida",
      "authorship": "(Benth.) Freire-Fierro",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001265816",
      "slug": "aciotis-viscida",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Aciotis wurdackiana",
      "authorship": "Freire-Fierro",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001259966",
      "slug": "aciotis-wurdackiana",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    }
  ],
  "evidence_gate": {
    "rule": "at least 3 photographs licensed for commercial use",
    "rationale": "This site is commercial, so it can only publish photographs licensed for commercial use. Roughly three quarters of the photographs on iNaturalist are CC BY-NC, which excludes them. A species below the gate is listed here rather than given a page of its own."
  },
  "sources": [
    {
      "name": "World Flora Online Plant List",
      "note": "accepted names, authorities, classification",
      "license": "CC0",
      "url": "https://www.worldfloraonline.org/",
      "retrieved": "2026-07-12"
    }
  ],
  "license": {
    "data": "CC BY 4.0",
    "attribution": "BotanAI, https://botanai.app/genus/aciotis/"
  }
}