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  "family": "Lygodiaceae",
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      "authorship": "A.Rich.",
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      "url": null
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Lygodium borneense",
      "authorship": "Alderw.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001252543",
      "slug": "lygodium-borneense",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Lygodium circinnatum",
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      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/lygodium-circinnatum/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lygodium conforme",
      "authorship": "C.Chr.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001124443",
      "slug": "lygodium-conforme",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lygodium cubense",
      "authorship": "Kunth",
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      "slug": "lygodium-cubense",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lygodium flexuosum",
      "authorship": "(L.) Sw.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001115286",
      "slug": "lygodium-flexuosum",
      "photographs_found": 21,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/lygodium-flexuosum/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lygodium heterodoxum",
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      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/lygodium-heterodoxum/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lygodium hians",
      "authorship": "E.Fourn.",
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      "slug": "lygodium-hians",
      "photographs_found": 3,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/lygodium-hians/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lygodium japonicum",
      "authorship": "(Thunb.) Sw.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000748052",
      "slug": "lygodium-japonicum",
      "photographs_found": 893,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/lygodium-japonicum/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lygodium kerstenii",
      "authorship": "Kuhn",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001107480",
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      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lygodium kingii",
      "authorship": "Copel.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000151358",
      "slug": "lygodium-kingii",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lygodium lanceolatum",
      "authorship": "Desv.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001107483",
      "slug": "lygodium-lanceolatum",
      "photographs_found": 6,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/lygodium-lanceolatum/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lygodium longifolium",
      "authorship": "(Willd.) Sw.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001252544",
      "slug": "lygodium-longifolium",
      "photographs_found": 4,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/lygodium-longifolium/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lygodium merrillii",
      "authorship": "Copel.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001252545",
      "slug": "lygodium-merrillii",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lygodium microphyllum",
      "authorship": "(Cav.) R.Br.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001109621",
      "slug": "lygodium-microphyllum",
      "photographs_found": 170,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/lygodium-microphyllum/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lygodium oligostachyum",
      "authorship": "(Willd.) Desv.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001124170",
      "slug": "lygodium-oligostachyum",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lygodium palmatum",
      "authorship": "(Bernh.) Sw.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001109622",
      "slug": "lygodium-palmatum",
      "photographs_found": 173,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/lygodium-palmatum/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lygodium polystachyum",
      "authorship": "Wall. ex T.Moore",
      "wfo": "wfo-1200067801",
      "slug": "lygodium-polystachyum",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lygodium radiatum",
      "authorship": "Prantl",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001111974",
      "slug": "lygodium-radiatum",
      "photographs_found": 3,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/lygodium-radiatum/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lygodium reticulatum",
      "authorship": "Schkuhr",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001235858",
      "slug": "lygodium-reticulatum",
      "photographs_found": 22,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/lygodium-reticulatum/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lygodium salicifolium",
      "authorship": "C.Presl",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001124449",
      "slug": "lygodium-salicifolium",
      "photographs_found": 2,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lygodium smithianum",
      "authorship": "C.Presl ex Kuhn",
      "wfo": "wfo-1200105094",
      "slug": "lygodium-smithianum",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lygodium trifurcatum",
      "authorship": "Baker",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001254702",
      "slug": "lygodium-trifurcatum",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lygodium venustum",
      "authorship": "Sw.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001111971",
      "slug": "lygodium-venustum",
      "photographs_found": 74,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/lygodium-venustum/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lygodium versteegii",
      "authorship": "Christ",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001254706",
      "slug": "lygodium-versteegii",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lygodium volubile",
      "authorship": "Sw.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001111972",
      "slug": "lygodium-volubile",
      "photographs_found": 5,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/lygodium-volubile/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lygodium yunnanense",
      "authorship": "Ching",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001124444",
      "slug": "lygodium-yunnanense",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lygodium × boivinii",
      "authorship": "Kuhn",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001107482",
      "slug": "lygodium-boivinii",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lygodium × fayae",
      "authorship": "Jermy & T.G.Walker",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001121671",
      "slug": "lygodium-fayae",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Lygodium × lancetillanum",
      "authorship": "L.D.Gómez",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001124174",
      "slug": "lygodium-lancetillanum",
      "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/lygodium/"
  }
}