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      "scientific_name": "Eleutherococcus brachypus",
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      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Eleutherococcus cissifolius",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Eleutherococcus eleutheristylus",
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      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Eleutherococcus giraldii",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Eleutherococcus henryi",
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      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Eleutherococcus hypoleucus",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Eleutherococcus japonicus",
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      "url": null
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      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Eleutherococcus leucorrhizus",
      "authorship": "Oliv.",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Eleutherococcus nikaianus",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Eleutherococcus nodiflorus",
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      "slug": "eleutherococcus-nodiflorus",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Eleutherococcus pilosulus",
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      "scientific_name": "Eleutherococcus rehderianus",
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      "wfo": "wfo-0000948110",
      "slug": "eleutherococcus-rehderianus",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Eleutherococcus scandens",
      "authorship": "(G.Hoo) H.Ohashi",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000948114",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Eleutherococcus senticosus",
      "authorship": "(Rupr. & Maxim.) Maxim.",
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      "slug": "eleutherococcus-senticosus",
      "photographs_found": 83,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/eleutherococcus-senticosus/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Eleutherococcus sessiliflorus",
      "authorship": "(Rupr. & Maxim.) S.Y.Hu",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000948122",
      "slug": "eleutherococcus-sessiliflorus",
      "photographs_found": 46,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/eleutherococcus-sessiliflorus/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Eleutherococcus setosus",
      "authorship": "(H.L.Li) Y.R.Ling",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000948127",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Eleutherococcus setulosus",
      "authorship": "(Franch.) S.Y.Hu",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000948128",
      "slug": "eleutherococcus-setulosus",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Eleutherococcus sieboldianus",
      "authorship": "(Makino) Koidz.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000948129",
      "slug": "eleutherococcus-sieboldianus",
      "photographs_found": 81,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/eleutherococcus-sieboldianus/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Eleutherococcus simonii",
      "authorship": "Simon-Louis ex Mouill.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000948132",
      "slug": "eleutherococcus-simonii",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Eleutherococcus spinosus",
      "authorship": "(L.f.) S.Y.Hu",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000948136",
      "slug": "eleutherococcus-spinosus",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Eleutherococcus trichodon",
      "authorship": "(Franch. & Sav.) H.Ohashi",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000948146",
      "slug": "eleutherococcus-trichodon",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Eleutherococcus trifoliatus",
      "authorship": "(L.) S.Y.Hu",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000948147",
      "slug": "eleutherococcus-trifoliatus",
      "photographs_found": 56,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/eleutherococcus-trifoliatus/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Eleutherococcus verticillatus",
      "authorship": "(G.Hoo) H.Ohashi",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000948150",
      "slug": "eleutherococcus-verticillatus",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Eleutherococcus wardii",
      "authorship": "(W.W.Sm.) S.Y.Hu",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000948153",
      "slug": "eleutherococcus-wardii",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Eleutherococcus wilsonii",
      "authorship": "(Harms) Nakai",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000948154",
      "slug": "eleutherococcus-wilsonii",
      "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."
  },
  "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/eleutherococcus/"
  }
}