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      "scientific_name": "Hesperocyparis arizonica",
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Hesperocyparis bakeri",
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/hesperocyparis-bakeri/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Hesperocyparis benthamii",
      "authorship": "(Endl.) Bartel",
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      "scientific_name": "Hesperocyparis forbesii",
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      "wfo": "wfo-0000912965",
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/hesperocyparis-forbesii/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Hesperocyparis glabra",
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/hesperocyparis-glabra/"
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Hesperocyparis goveniana",
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/hesperocyparis-goveniana/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Hesperocyparis guadalupensis",
      "authorship": "(S.Watson) Bartel",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000912968",
      "slug": "hesperocyparis-guadalupensis",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Hesperocyparis lusitanica",
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      "slug": "hesperocyparis-lusitanica",
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/hesperocyparis-lusitanica/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Hesperocyparis macnabiana",
      "authorship": "(A.Murray bis) Bartel",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000912973",
      "slug": "hesperocyparis-macnabiana",
      "photographs_found": 11,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/hesperocyparis-macnabiana/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Hesperocyparis macrocarpa",
      "authorship": "(Hartw.) Bartel",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000912974",
      "slug": "hesperocyparis-macrocarpa",
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      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/hesperocyparis-macrocarpa/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Hesperocyparis montana",
      "authorship": "(Wiggins) Bartel & R.A.Price",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000912975",
      "slug": "hesperocyparis-montana",
      "photographs_found": 7,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/hesperocyparis-montana/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Hesperocyparis nevadensis",
      "authorship": "(Abrams) Bartel",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000912976",
      "slug": "hesperocyparis-nevadensis",
      "photographs_found": 21,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/hesperocyparis-nevadensis/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Hesperocyparis pygmaea",
      "authorship": "(Lemmon) Bartel",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000912977",
      "slug": "hesperocyparis-pygmaea",
      "photographs_found": 38,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/hesperocyparis-pygmaea/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Hesperocyparis revealiana",
      "authorship": "(Silba) Silba",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000912978",
      "slug": "hesperocyparis-revealiana",
      "photographs_found": 14,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/hesperocyparis-revealiana/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Hesperocyparis sargentii",
      "authorship": "(Jeps.) Bartel",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000912979",
      "slug": "hesperocyparis-sargentii",
      "photographs_found": 94,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/hesperocyparis-sargentii/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Hesperocyparis stephensonii",
      "authorship": "(C.B.Wolf) Bartel",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000912980",
      "slug": "hesperocyparis-stephensonii",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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    "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/hesperocyparis/"
  }
}