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      "scientific_name": "Dahlia cardiophylla",
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      "scientific_name": "Dahlia coccinea",
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      "scientific_name": "Dahlia congestifolia",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Dahlia cordifolia",
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      "url": null
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Dahlia crocea",
      "authorship": "(Willd.) Poir.",
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      "slug": "dahlia-crocea",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Dahlia cuspidata",
      "authorship": "Saar, Sorenson & Hjert.",
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      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Dahlia dissecta",
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      "wfo": "wfo-0000014528",
      "slug": "dahlia-dissecta",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Dahlia excelsa",
      "authorship": "Benth.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000071376",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Dahlia foeniculifolia",
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      "scientific_name": "Dahlia hintonii",
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      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Dahlia hjertingii",
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      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Dahlia imperialis",
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/dahlia-imperialis/"
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Dahlia linearis",
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      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Dahlia macdougallii",
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      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Dahlia merckii",
      "authorship": "Lehm.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000040435",
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/dahlia-merckii/"
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Dahlia mixtecana",
      "authorship": "J.Reyes, Islas & Art.Castro",
      "wfo": "wfo-1000031887",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Dahlia mollis",
      "authorship": "P.D.Sørensen",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Dahlia moorei",
      "authorship": "Sherff",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000025120",
      "slug": "dahlia-moorei",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Dahlia neglecta",
      "authorship": "Saar",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000135345",
      "slug": "dahlia-neglecta",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Dahlia parvibracteata",
      "authorship": "Saar & P.D.Sørensen",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000042244",
      "slug": "dahlia-parvibracteata",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Dahlia pinnata",
      "authorship": "Cav.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000064103",
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      "photographs_found": 20,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/dahlia-pinnata/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Dahlia pteropoda",
      "authorship": "Sherff",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000067687",
      "slug": "dahlia-pteropoda",
      "photographs_found": 1,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Dahlia pugana",
      "authorship": "Aarón Rodr. & Art.Castro",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001329506",
      "slug": "dahlia-pugana",
      "photographs_found": 3,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/dahlia-pugana/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Dahlia purpusii",
      "authorship": "Brandegee",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000087867",
      "slug": "dahlia-purpusii",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Dahlia rudis",
      "authorship": "P.D.Sørensen",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000029012",
      "slug": "dahlia-rudis",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Dahlia rupicola",
      "authorship": "P.D.Sørensen",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000085290",
      "slug": "dahlia-rupicola",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Dahlia scapigera",
      "authorship": "Knowles & Westc.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000087076",
      "slug": "dahlia-scapigera",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Dahlia scapigeroides",
      "authorship": "Sherff",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000036725",
      "slug": "dahlia-scapigeroides",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Dahlia sherffii",
      "authorship": "P.D.Sørensen",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000044245",
      "slug": "dahlia-sherffii",
      "photographs_found": 13,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/dahlia-sherffii/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Dahlia sorensenii",
      "authorship": "H.V.Hansen & Hjert.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000033233",
      "slug": "dahlia-sorensenii",
      "photographs_found": 16,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/dahlia-sorensenii/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Dahlia spectabilis",
      "authorship": "Saar & P.D.Sørensen",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000089821",
      "slug": "dahlia-spectabilis",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Dahlia tenuicaulis",
      "authorship": "P.D.Sørensen",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000018447",
      "slug": "dahlia-tenuicaulis",
      "photographs_found": 10,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/dahlia-tenuicaulis/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Dahlia tenuis",
      "authorship": "B.L.Rob. & Greenm.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000019319",
      "slug": "dahlia-tenuis",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Dahlia tubulata",
      "authorship": "P.D.Sørensen",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000042683",
      "slug": "dahlia-tubulata",
      "photographs_found": 4,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/dahlia-tubulata/"
    }
  ],
  "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/dahlia/"
  }
}