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      "authorship": "S.Dutta & S.C.Bhattacharya",
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      "url": null
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      "url": null
    },
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      "url": null
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Citrus australasica",
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/citrus-australasica/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Citrus australis",
      "authorship": "Planch.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000607948",
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      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/citrus-australis/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Citrus cavaleriei",
      "authorship": "H.Lév. ex Cavalerie",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000607966",
      "slug": "citrus-cavaleriei",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Citrus garrawayi",
      "authorship": "F.M.Bailey",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000608019",
      "slug": "citrus-garrawayi",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Citrus glauca",
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      "photographs_found": 8,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/citrus-glauca/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Citrus gracilis",
      "authorship": "Mabb.",
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      "slug": "citrus-gracilis",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Citrus halimii",
      "authorship": "B.C.Stone",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000608043",
      "slug": "citrus-halimii",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Citrus hystrix",
      "authorship": "DC.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000608056",
      "slug": "citrus-hystrix",
      "photographs_found": 2,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Citrus indica",
      "authorship": "Tanaka",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000608069",
      "slug": "citrus-indica",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Citrus inodora",
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      "wfo": "wfo-0000608072",
      "slug": "citrus-inodora",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Citrus japonica",
      "authorship": "Thunb.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000608080",
      "slug": "citrus-japonica",
      "photographs_found": 19,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/citrus-japonica/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Citrus khasya",
      "authorship": "Markovitch",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000608089",
      "slug": "citrus-khasya",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Citrus latipes",
      "authorship": "(Swingle) Tanaka",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000608099",
      "slug": "citrus-latipes",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Citrus limon",
      "authorship": "(L.) Osbeck",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001133139",
      "slug": "citrus-limon",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Citrus mangshanensis",
      "authorship": "S.W.He & G.F.Liu",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000608136",
      "slug": "citrus-mangshanensis",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Citrus maxima",
      "authorship": "(Burm.) Merr.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000608138",
      "slug": "citrus-maxima",
      "photographs_found": 11,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/citrus-maxima/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Citrus medica",
      "authorship": "L.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000608140",
      "slug": "citrus-medica",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Citrus neocaledonica",
      "authorship": "Guillaumin",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000608180",
      "slug": "citrus-neocaledonica",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Citrus oxanthera",
      "authorship": "Beauvis.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000608211",
      "slug": "citrus-oxanthera",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Citrus polytrifolia",
      "authorship": "Govaerts",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000608227",
      "slug": "citrus-polytrifolia",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Citrus pubinervia",
      "authorship": "D.G.Zhang, Z.H.Xiang & Y.Wu",
      "wfo": "wfo-1000026128",
      "slug": "citrus-pubinervia",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Citrus reticulata",
      "authorship": "Blanco",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000608241",
      "slug": "citrus-reticulata",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Citrus swinglei",
      "authorship": "Burkill ex Harms",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000608283",
      "slug": "citrus-swinglei",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Citrus tachibana",
      "authorship": "(Makino) Tanaka",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000608284",
      "slug": "citrus-tachibana",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Citrus trifoliata",
      "authorship": "L.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000608305",
      "slug": "citrus-trifoliata",
      "photographs_found": 361,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/citrus-trifoliata/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Citrus undulata",
      "authorship": "Guillaumin",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000608313",
      "slug": "citrus-undulata",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Citrus wakonai",
      "authorship": "P.I.Forst. & M.W.Sm.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000748961",
      "slug": "citrus-wakonai",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Citrus warburgiana",
      "authorship": "F.M.Bailey",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000608325",
      "slug": "citrus-warburgiana",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Citrus wintersii",
      "authorship": "Mabb.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000608330",
      "slug": "citrus-wintersii",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Citrus × aurantium",
      "authorship": "L.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000607909",
      "slug": "citrus-aurantium",
      "photographs_found": 21,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/citrus-aurantium/"
    }
  ],
  "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/citrus/"
  }
}