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  "schema_version": 1,
  "url": "https://botanai.app/genus/bassia/",
  "id": {
    "slug": "bassia"
  },
  "genus": "Bassia",
  "family": "Chenopodiaceae",
  "family_url": "https://botanai.app/family/chenopodiaceae/",
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  "documented_species": 7,
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      "scientific_name": "Bassia aegyptiaca",
      "authorship": "Turki, El Shayeb & F.Shehata",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000506636",
      "slug": "bassia-aegyptiaca",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Bassia americana",
      "authorship": "(S.Watson) A.J.Scott",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000561070",
      "slug": "bassia-americana",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Bassia angustifolia",
      "authorship": "(Turcz.) Freitag & G.Kadereit",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000748793",
      "slug": "bassia-angustifolia",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Bassia arabica",
      "authorship": "(Boiss.) Maire & Weiller",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000561073",
      "slug": "bassia-arabica",
      "photographs_found": 3,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/bassia-arabica/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Bassia dinteri",
      "authorship": "(Botsch.) A.J.Scott",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000561118",
      "slug": "bassia-dinteri",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Bassia eriophora",
      "authorship": "(Schrad.) Asch.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000561131",
      "slug": "bassia-eriophora",
      "photographs_found": 3,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/bassia-eriophora/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Bassia hyssopifolia",
      "authorship": "(Pall.) Kuntze",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000561148",
      "slug": "bassia-hyssopifolia",
      "photographs_found": 57,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/bassia-hyssopifolia/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Bassia indica",
      "authorship": "(Wight) A.J.Scott",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000561151",
      "slug": "bassia-indica",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Bassia laniflora",
      "authorship": "(S.G.Gmel.) A.J.Scott",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000561160",
      "slug": "bassia-laniflora",
      "photographs_found": 17,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/bassia-laniflora/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Bassia lasiantha",
      "authorship": "Freitag & G.Kadereit",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000748787",
      "slug": "bassia-lasiantha",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Bassia littorea",
      "authorship": "(Makino) Freitag & G.Kadereit",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000748788",
      "slug": "bassia-littorea",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Bassia melanoptera",
      "authorship": "(Bunge) A.J.Scott",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000561171",
      "slug": "bassia-melanoptera",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Bassia muricata",
      "authorship": "(L.) Asch.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000561178",
      "slug": "bassia-muricata",
      "photographs_found": 3,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/bassia-muricata/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Bassia odontoptera",
      "authorship": "(Schrenk) Freitag & G. Kadereit",
      "wfo": "wfo-1000084063",
      "slug": "bassia-odontoptera",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Bassia pilosa",
      "authorship": "(Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Freitag & G.Kadereit",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000748810",
      "slug": "bassia-pilosa",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Bassia prostrata",
      "authorship": "(L.) Beck",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000561191",
      "slug": "bassia-prostrata",
      "photographs_found": 90,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/bassia-prostrata/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Bassia salsoloides",
      "authorship": "(Fenzl) A.J.Scott",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000561202",
      "slug": "bassia-salsoloides",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Bassia scoparia",
      "authorship": "(L.) A.J.Scott",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000561206",
      "slug": "bassia-scoparia",
      "photographs_found": 585,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/bassia-scoparia/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Bassia stellaris",
      "authorship": "(Moq.) Bornm.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000561218",
      "slug": "bassia-stellaris",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Bassia tianschanica",
      "authorship": "(Pavlov) Freitag & G.Kadereit",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000748829",
      "slug": "bassia-tianschanica",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Bassia tomentosa",
      "authorship": "(Lowe) Maire & Weiller",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000561225",
      "slug": "bassia-tomentosa",
      "photographs_found": 1,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Bassia villosissima",
      "authorship": "(Bong. & C.A.Mey.) Freitag & G.Kadereit",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000748804",
      "slug": "bassia-villosissima",
      "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/bassia/"
  }
}