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  "url": "https://botanai.app/genus/brachystegia/",
  "id": {
    "slug": "brachystegia"
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  "genus": "Brachystegia",
  "family": "Fabaceae",
  "family_url": "https://botanai.app/family/fabaceae/",
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      "scientific_name": "Brachystegia allenii",
      "authorship": "Hutch. & Burtt Davy",
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      "url": null
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Brachystegia angustistipulata",
      "authorship": "De Wild.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000213662",
      "slug": "brachystegia-angustistipulata",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Brachystegia astlei",
      "authorship": "Hoyle",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000570400",
      "slug": "brachystegia-astlei",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Brachystegia bakeriana",
      "authorship": "Hutch. & Burtt Davy",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001057423",
      "slug": "brachystegia-bakeriana",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Brachystegia bequaertii",
      "authorship": "De Wild.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000213692",
      "slug": "brachystegia-bequaertii",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Brachystegia boehmii",
      "authorship": "Taub.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000213702",
      "slug": "brachystegia-boehmii",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Brachystegia bournei",
      "authorship": "Greenway",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000570401",
      "slug": "brachystegia-bournei",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Brachystegia bussei",
      "authorship": "Harms",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000213713",
      "slug": "brachystegia-bussei",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Brachystegia cynometroides",
      "authorship": "Harms",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000213723",
      "slug": "brachystegia-cynometroides",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Brachystegia eurycoma",
      "authorship": "Harms",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000213734",
      "slug": "brachystegia-eurycoma",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Brachystegia floribunda",
      "authorship": "Benth.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000213744",
      "slug": "brachystegia-floribunda",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Brachystegia glaberrima",
      "authorship": "R.E.Fr.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000213755",
      "slug": "brachystegia-glaberrima",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Brachystegia gossweileri",
      "authorship": "Hutch. & Burtt Davy",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001057424",
      "slug": "brachystegia-gossweileri",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Brachystegia kennedyi",
      "authorship": "Hoyle",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000213797",
      "slug": "brachystegia-kennedyi",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Brachystegia laurentii",
      "authorship": "(De Wild.) Louis ex J.Léonard",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000213807",
      "slug": "brachystegia-laurentii",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Brachystegia leonensis",
      "authorship": "Hutch. & Burtt Davy",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001057425",
      "slug": "brachystegia-leonensis",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Brachystegia letestui",
      "authorship": "De Wild.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000570422",
      "slug": "brachystegia-letestui",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Brachystegia longifolia",
      "authorship": "Benth.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000213828",
      "slug": "brachystegia-longifolia",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Brachystegia lujae",
      "authorship": "De Wild. ex Hutch. & Burtt Davy",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000213849",
      "slug": "brachystegia-lujae",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Brachystegia manga",
      "authorship": "De Wild.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000213856",
      "slug": "brachystegia-manga",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Brachystegia michelmorei",
      "authorship": "Hoyle",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000570426",
      "slug": "brachystegia-michelmorei",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Brachystegia mildbraedii",
      "authorship": "Harms",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000213895",
      "slug": "brachystegia-mildbraedii",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Brachystegia nigerica",
      "authorship": "Hoyle & A.P.D.Jones",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000213937",
      "slug": "brachystegia-nigerica",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Brachystegia oblonga",
      "authorship": "Sim",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001057419",
      "slug": "brachystegia-oblonga",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Brachystegia puberula",
      "authorship": "Hutch. & Burtt Davy",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001057427",
      "slug": "brachystegia-puberula",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Brachystegia russelliae",
      "authorship": "I.M.Johnst.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000213958",
      "slug": "brachystegia-russelliae",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Brachystegia spiciformis",
      "authorship": "Benth.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000213969",
      "slug": "brachystegia-spiciformis",
      "photographs_found": 53,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/brachystegia-spiciformis/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Brachystegia stipulata",
      "authorship": "De Wild.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000213980",
      "slug": "brachystegia-stipulata",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Brachystegia tamarindoides",
      "authorship": "Welw. ex Benth.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000214002",
      "slug": "brachystegia-tamarindoides",
      "photographs_found": 5,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/brachystegia-tamarindoides/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Brachystegia taxifolia",
      "authorship": "Harms",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000214012",
      "slug": "brachystegia-taxifolia",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Brachystegia utilis",
      "authorship": "Hutch. & Burtt Davy",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001057428",
      "slug": "brachystegia-utilis",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Brachystegia × welwitschii",
      "authorship": "Taub.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000570444",
      "slug": "brachystegia-welwitschii",
      "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/brachystegia/"
  }
}