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  "family": "Metaxyaceae",
  "family_url": "https://botanai.app/family/metaxyaceae/",
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  "species": [
    {
      "scientific_name": "Metaxya contamanensis",
      "authorship": "Tuomisto & G.G.Cárdenas",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001344514",
      "slug": "metaxya-contamanensis",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Metaxya elongata",
      "authorship": "Tuomisto & G.G.Cárdenas",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001344515",
      "slug": "metaxya-elongata",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Metaxya lanosa",
      "authorship": "A.R.Sm. & Tuomisto",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001263231",
      "slug": "metaxya-lanosa",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Metaxya parkeri",
      "authorship": "(Hook. & Grev.) J.Sm.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000147463",
      "slug": "metaxya-parkeri",
      "photographs_found": 1,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Metaxya rostrata",
      "authorship": "(Kunth) C.Presl",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001112371",
      "slug": "metaxya-rostrata",
      "photographs_found": 1,
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      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Metaxya scalaris",
      "authorship": "Tuomisto & G.G.Cárdenas",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001317533",
      "slug": "metaxya-scalaris",
      "photographs_found": 11,
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/metaxya-scalaris/"
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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."
  },
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    {
      "name": "World Flora Online Plant List",
      "note": "accepted names, authorities, classification",
      "license": "CC0",
      "url": "https://www.worldfloraonline.org/",
      "retrieved": "2026-07-12"
    }
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    "attribution": "BotanAI, https://botanai.app/genus/metaxya/"
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