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      "scientific_name": "Cylindropuntia bernardina",
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      "scientific_name": "Cylindropuntia bigelovii",
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      "scientific_name": "Cylindropuntia californica",
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      "scientific_name": "Cylindropuntia ganderi",
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      "scientific_name": "Cylindropuntia hystrix",
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      "scientific_name": "Cylindropuntia kleiniae",
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      "scientific_name": "Cylindropuntia leptocaulis",
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/cylindropuntia-leptocaulis/"
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Cylindropuntia libertadensis",
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      "scientific_name": "Cylindropuntia lindsayi",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Cylindropuntia molesta",
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      "scientific_name": "Cylindropuntia multigeniculata",
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      "scientific_name": "Cylindropuntia munzii",
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      "scientific_name": "Cylindropuntia pallida",
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      "scientific_name": "Cylindropuntia perrita",
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      "scientific_name": "Cylindropuntia prolifera",
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      "scientific_name": "Cylindropuntia ramosissima",
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Cylindropuntia sanfelipensis",
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      "scientific_name": "Cylindropuntia santamaria",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Cylindropuntia tesajo",
      "authorship": "(Engelm. ex J.M.Coult.) F.M.Knuth",
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/cylindropuntia-tesajo/"
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Cylindropuntia thurberi",
      "authorship": "(Engelm.) F.M.Knuth",
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      "slug": "cylindropuntia-thurberi",
      "photographs_found": 121,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/cylindropuntia-thurberi/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Cylindropuntia tunicata",
      "authorship": "(Lehm.) F.M.Knuth",
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      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/cylindropuntia-tunicata/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Cylindropuntia waltoniorum",
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      "url": null
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Cylindropuntia whipplei",
      "authorship": "(Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) F.M.Knuth",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000632452",
      "slug": "cylindropuntia-whipplei",
      "photographs_found": 250,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/cylindropuntia-whipplei/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Cylindropuntia wolfii",
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/cylindropuntia-wolfii/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Cylindropuntia × antoniae",
      "authorship": "P.V.Heath",
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      "slug": "cylindropuntia-antoniae",
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      "scientific_name": "Cylindropuntia × campii",
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      "slug": "cylindropuntia-campii",
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      "scientific_name": "Cylindropuntia × deserta",
      "authorship": "(Griffiths) Pinkava",
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      "slug": "cylindropuntia-deserta",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Cylindropuntia × fosbergii",
      "authorship": "(C.B.Wolf) Rebman, M.A.Baker & Pinkava",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000632373",
      "slug": "cylindropuntia-fosbergii",
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      "documented": false,
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Cylindropuntia × grantiorum",
      "authorship": "P.V.Heath",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000632382",
      "slug": "cylindropuntia-grantiorum",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Cylindropuntia × kelvinensis",
      "authorship": "(V.E.Grant & K.A.Grant) P.V.Heath",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000632396",
      "slug": "cylindropuntia-kelvinensis",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Cylindropuntia × media",
      "authorship": "P.V.Heath",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000632404",
      "slug": "cylindropuntia-media",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Cylindropuntia × parryi",
      "authorship": "(Engelm.) F.M.Knuth",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000632417",
      "slug": "cylindropuntia-parryi",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Cylindropuntia × viridiflora",
      "authorship": "(Britton & Rose) F.M.Knuth",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001289600",
      "slug": "cylindropuntia-viridiflora",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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  "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."
  },
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    {
      "name": "World Flora Online Plant List",
      "note": "accepted names, authorities, classification",
      "license": "CC0",
      "url": "https://www.worldfloraonline.org/",
      "retrieved": "2026-07-12"
    }
  ],
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    "data": "CC BY 4.0",
    "attribution": "BotanAI, https://botanai.app/genus/cylindropuntia/"
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}