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  "url": "https://botanai.app/genus/melolobium/",
  "id": {
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  },
  "genus": "Melolobium",
  "family": "Fabaceae",
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Melolobium adenoides",
      "authorship": "Eckl. & Zeyh.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000211011",
      "slug": "melolobium-adenoides",
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      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Melolobium aethiopicum",
      "authorship": "(L.) Druce",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000211012",
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/melolobium-aethiopicum/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Melolobium alpinum",
      "authorship": "Eckl. & Zeyh.",
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      "slug": "melolobium-alpinum",
      "photographs_found": 11,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/melolobium-alpinum/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Melolobium calycinum",
      "authorship": "Benth.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000211016",
      "slug": "melolobium-calycinum",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Melolobium candicans",
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      "slug": "melolobium-candicans",
      "photographs_found": 65,
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/melolobium-candicans/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Melolobium exudans",
      "authorship": "Harv.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000211024",
      "slug": "melolobium-exudans",
      "photographs_found": 13,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/melolobium-exudans/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Melolobium humile",
      "authorship": "Eckl. & Zeyh.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000211027",
      "slug": "melolobium-humile",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Melolobium lampolobum",
      "authorship": "(E.Mey.) Moteetee & B.-E.van Wyk",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000374118",
      "slug": "melolobium-lampolobum",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Melolobium macrocalyx",
      "authorship": "Dümmer",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001060082",
      "slug": "melolobium-macrocalyx",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Melolobium microphyllum",
      "authorship": "(L.f.) Eckl. & Zeyh.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000211035",
      "slug": "melolobium-microphyllum",
      "photographs_found": 28,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/melolobium-microphyllum/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Melolobium obcordatum",
      "authorship": "Harv.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000211039",
      "slug": "melolobium-obcordatum",
      "photographs_found": 27,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/melolobium-obcordatum/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Melolobium stipulatum",
      "authorship": "(Thunb.) Harv.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000211042",
      "slug": "melolobium-stipulatum",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Melolobium subspicatum",
      "authorship": "Conrath",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000211043",
      "slug": "melolobium-subspicatum",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Melolobium wilmsii",
      "authorship": "Harms",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000211047",
      "slug": "melolobium-wilmsii",
      "photographs_found": 10,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/melolobium-wilmsii/"
    }
  ],
  "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/melolobium/"
  }
}