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  "schema_version": 1,
  "url": "https://botanai.app/genus/leucaena/",
  "id": {
    "slug": "leucaena"
  },
  "genus": "Leucaena",
  "family": "Fabaceae",
  "family_url": "https://botanai.app/family/fabaceae/",
  "accepted_species": 26,
  "documented_species": 12,
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      "scientific_name": "Leucaena collinsii",
      "authorship": "Britton & Rose",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000164453",
      "slug": "leucaena-collinsii",
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      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/leucaena-collinsii/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Leucaena confertiflora",
      "authorship": "Zárate",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000192524",
      "slug": "leucaena-confertiflora",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Leucaena cruziana",
      "authorship": "Britton & Rose",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000193004",
      "slug": "leucaena-cruziana",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Leucaena cuspidata",
      "authorship": "Standl.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000192522",
      "slug": "leucaena-cuspidata",
      "photographs_found": 9,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/leucaena-cuspidata/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Leucaena diversifolia",
      "authorship": "(Schltdl.) Benth.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000173706",
      "slug": "leucaena-diversifolia",
      "photographs_found": 46,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/leucaena-diversifolia/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Leucaena esculenta",
      "authorship": "(Moc. & Sessé ex DC.) Benth.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000163699",
      "slug": "leucaena-esculenta",
      "photographs_found": 27,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/leucaena-esculenta/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Leucaena greggii",
      "authorship": "S.Watson",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000192521",
      "slug": "leucaena-greggii",
      "photographs_found": 8,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/leucaena-greggii/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Leucaena involucrata",
      "authorship": "Zárate",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001249688",
      "slug": "leucaena-involucrata",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Leucaena lanceolata",
      "authorship": "S.Watson",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000164454",
      "slug": "leucaena-lanceolata",
      "photographs_found": 6,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/leucaena-lanceolata/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Leucaena lempirana",
      "authorship": "C.E.Hughes",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000192536",
      "slug": "leucaena-lempirana",
      "photographs_found": 3,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/leucaena-lempirana/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Leucaena leucocephala",
      "authorship": "(Lam.) de Wit",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000164084",
      "slug": "leucaena-leucocephala",
      "photographs_found": 2014,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/leucaena-leucocephala/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Leucaena macrophylla",
      "authorship": "Benth.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000173707",
      "slug": "leucaena-macrophylla",
      "photographs_found": 3,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/leucaena-macrophylla/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Leucaena magnifica",
      "authorship": "(C.E.Hughes) C.E.Hughes",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000192535",
      "slug": "leucaena-magnifica",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Leucaena matudae",
      "authorship": "(Zárate) C.E.Hughes",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000192529",
      "slug": "leucaena-matudae",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Leucaena multicapitula",
      "authorship": "Schery",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000175989",
      "slug": "leucaena-multicapitula",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Leucaena pallida",
      "authorship": "Britton & Rose",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000192527",
      "slug": "leucaena-pallida",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Leucaena pueblana",
      "authorship": "Britton & Rose",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000192526",
      "slug": "leucaena-pueblana",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Leucaena pulverulenta",
      "authorship": "(Schltdl.) Benth.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000164277",
      "slug": "leucaena-pulverulenta",
      "photographs_found": 32,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/leucaena-pulverulenta/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Leucaena retusa",
      "authorship": "Benth.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000193159",
      "slug": "leucaena-retusa",
      "photographs_found": 76,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/leucaena-retusa/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Leucaena salvadorensis",
      "authorship": "Standl. ex Britton & Rose",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000192520",
      "slug": "leucaena-salvadorensis",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Leucaena shannonii",
      "authorship": "Donn.Sm.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000193351",
      "slug": "leucaena-shannonii",
      "photographs_found": 2,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Leucaena trichandra",
      "authorship": "(Zucc.) Urb.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000192519",
      "slug": "leucaena-trichandra",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Leucaena trichodes",
      "authorship": "(Jacq.) Benth.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000173708",
      "slug": "leucaena-trichodes",
      "photographs_found": 9,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/leucaena-trichodes/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Leucaena zacapana",
      "authorship": "(C.E.Hughes) R.Govind. & C.E.Hughes",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001332600",
      "slug": "leucaena-zacapana",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Leucaena × mixtec",
      "authorship": "C.E.Hughes & S.A.Harris",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000363034",
      "slug": "leucaena-mixtec",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Leucaena × spontanea",
      "authorship": "C.E.Hughes & S.A.Harris",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000192538",
      "slug": "leucaena-spontanea",
      "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/leucaena/"
  }
}