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  "url": "https://botanai.app/genus/lecythis/",
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  "family": "Lecythidaceae",
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      "authorship": "(A.C.Sm.) S.A.Mori",
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      "url": null
    },
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/lecythis-ampla/"
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Lecythis barnebyi",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lecythis brancoensis",
      "authorship": "(R.Knuth) S.A.Mori",
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      "photographs_found": 1,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Lecythis chartacea",
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      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lecythis confertiflora",
      "authorship": "(A.C.Sm.) S.A.Mori",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000774541",
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      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lecythis congestiflora",
      "authorship": "Benoist",
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      "slug": "lecythis-congestiflora",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lecythis corrugata",
      "authorship": "Poit.",
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      "slug": "lecythis-corrugata",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lecythis gracieana",
      "authorship": "S.A.Mori",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000774452",
      "slug": "lecythis-gracieana",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lecythis holcogyne",
      "authorship": "(Sandwith) S.A.Mori",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000774528",
      "slug": "lecythis-holcogyne",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lecythis ibiriba",
      "authorship": "(Miers) N.P.Sm., S.A.Mori & Popovkin",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001317544",
      "slug": "lecythis-ibiriba",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lecythis idatimon",
      "authorship": "Aubl.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000774401",
      "slug": "lecythis-idatimon",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lecythis lanceolata",
      "authorship": "Poir.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000774397",
      "slug": "lecythis-lanceolata",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Lecythis lurida",
      "authorship": "(Miers) S.A.Mori",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000774519",
      "slug": "lecythis-lurida",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lecythis marcgraaviana",
      "authorship": "Miers",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000774443",
      "slug": "lecythis-marcgraaviana",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lecythis mesophylla",
      "authorship": "S.A.Mori",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000774470",
      "slug": "lecythis-mesophylla",
      "photographs_found": 2,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lecythis minor",
      "authorship": "Jacq.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000774448",
      "slug": "lecythis-minor",
      "photographs_found": 9,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/lecythis-minor/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lecythis oldemanii",
      "authorship": "Roosmalen",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001330146",
      "slug": "lecythis-oldemanii",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lecythis ollaria",
      "authorship": "L.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000774444",
      "slug": "lecythis-ollaria",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lecythis parvifructa",
      "authorship": "S.A.Mori",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000774539",
      "slug": "lecythis-parvifructa",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lecythis persistens",
      "authorship": "Sagot",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000774423",
      "slug": "lecythis-persistens",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lecythis pisonis",
      "authorship": "Cambess.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000774428",
      "slug": "lecythis-pisonis",
      "photographs_found": 13,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/lecythis-pisonis/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lecythis pneumatophora",
      "authorship": "S.A.Mori",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000774537",
      "slug": "lecythis-pneumatophora",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lecythis poiteaui",
      "authorship": "O.Berg",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000774432",
      "slug": "lecythis-poiteaui",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lecythis praeclara",
      "authorship": "(Sandwith) S.A.Mori ex Molino & Sabatier",
      "wfo": "wfo-1000042637",
      "slug": "lecythis-praeclara",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lecythis prancei",
      "authorship": "S.A.Mori",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000774538",
      "slug": "lecythis-prancei",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lecythis retusa",
      "authorship": "Spruce ex O.Berg",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000774546",
      "slug": "lecythis-retusa",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lecythis schomburgkii",
      "authorship": "O.Berg",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000774553",
      "slug": "lecythis-schomburgkii",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lecythis schwackei",
      "authorship": "(R.Knuth) S.A.Mori",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000774531",
      "slug": "lecythis-schwackei",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lecythis serrata",
      "authorship": "S.A.Mori",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000774540",
      "slug": "lecythis-serrata",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lecythis simiorum",
      "authorship": "Benoist",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000774512",
      "slug": "lecythis-simiorum",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lecythis tuyrana",
      "authorship": "Pittier",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000774505",
      "slug": "lecythis-tuyrana",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lecythis zabucajo",
      "authorship": "Aubl.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000774529",
      "slug": "lecythis-zabucajo",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    }
  ],
  "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/lecythis/"
  }
}