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  "family": "Rosaceae",
  "family_url": "https://botanai.app/family/rosaceae/",
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      "scientific_name": "Amelanchier alnifolia",
      "authorship": "(Nutt.) Nutt. ex M.Roem.",
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    },
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      "scientific_name": "Amelanchier amabilis",
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      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/amelanchier-amabilis/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Amelanchier arborea",
      "authorship": "(F.Michx.) Fernald",
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/amelanchier-arborea/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Amelanchier asiatica",
      "authorship": "(Siebold & Zucc.) Endl. ex Walp.",
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      "slug": "amelanchier-asiatica",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Amelanchier bartramiana",
      "authorship": "(Tausch) M.Roem.",
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      "slug": "amelanchier-bartramiana",
      "photographs_found": 80,
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/amelanchier-bartramiana/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Amelanchier canadensis",
      "authorship": "(L.) Medik.",
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      "photographs_found": 23,
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/amelanchier-canadensis/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Amelanchier cretica",
      "authorship": "(Willd.) DC.",
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      "slug": "amelanchier-cretica",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Amelanchier cusickii",
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      "photographs_found": 46,
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/amelanchier-cusickii/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Amelanchier fernaldii",
      "authorship": "Wiegand",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001003803",
      "slug": "amelanchier-fernaldii",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Amelanchier gaspensis",
      "authorship": "(Wiegand) Fernald & Weatherby",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001009445",
      "slug": "amelanchier-gaspensis",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Amelanchier humilis",
      "authorship": "Wiegand",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001009235",
      "slug": "amelanchier-humilis",
      "photographs_found": 51,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/amelanchier-humilis/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Amelanchier interior",
      "authorship": "E.L.Nielsen",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001009239",
      "slug": "amelanchier-interior",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Amelanchier laevis",
      "authorship": "Wiegand",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001009248",
      "slug": "amelanchier-laevis",
      "photographs_found": 153,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/amelanchier-laevis/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Amelanchier nantucketensis",
      "authorship": "E.P.Bicknell",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001003805",
      "slug": "amelanchier-nantucketensis",
      "photographs_found": 23,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/amelanchier-nantucketensis/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Amelanchier obovalis",
      "authorship": "(Michx.) Ashe",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001009258",
      "slug": "amelanchier-obovalis",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Amelanchier ovalis",
      "authorship": "Medik.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001003268",
      "slug": "amelanchier-ovalis",
      "photographs_found": 274,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/amelanchier-ovalis/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Amelanchier pallida",
      "authorship": "Greene",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001009265",
      "slug": "amelanchier-pallida",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Amelanchier parviflora",
      "authorship": "Boiss.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000986720",
      "slug": "amelanchier-parviflora",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Amelanchier quinti-martii",
      "authorship": "Louis-Marie",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000986415",
      "slug": "amelanchier-quinti-martii",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Amelanchier sanguinea",
      "authorship": "(Pursh) DC.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001009273",
      "slug": "amelanchier-sanguinea",
      "photographs_found": 97,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/amelanchier-sanguinea/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Amelanchier sinica",
      "authorship": "(C.K.Schneid.) Chun",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001016423",
      "slug": "amelanchier-sinica",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Amelanchier spicata",
      "authorship": "(Lam.) K.Koch",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001016834",
      "slug": "amelanchier-spicata",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Amelanchier stolonifera",
      "authorship": "Wiegand",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001009284",
      "slug": "amelanchier-stolonifera",
      "photographs_found": 65,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/amelanchier-stolonifera/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Amelanchier turkestanica",
      "authorship": "Litv.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000987701",
      "slug": "amelanchier-turkestanica",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Amelanchier utahensis",
      "authorship": "Koehne",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001003808",
      "slug": "amelanchier-utahensis",
      "photographs_found": 381,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/amelanchier-utahensis/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Amelanchier × intermedia",
      "authorship": "Spach",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001009240",
      "slug": "amelanchier-intermedia",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Amelanchier × lamarckii",
      "authorship": "F.G.Schroed.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001011843",
      "slug": "amelanchier-lamarckii",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Amelanchier × neglecta",
      "authorship": "Eggl. ex K.R.Cushman, M.B.Burgess, E.T.Doucette & C.S.Campb.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001009255",
      "slug": "amelanchier-neglecta",
      "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/amelanchier/"
  }
}