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    {
      "scientific_name": "Mimetes chrysanthus",
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/mimetes-chrysanthus/"
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      "scientific_name": "Mimetes cucullata",
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/mimetes-fimbriifolius/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Mimetes hirtus",
      "authorship": "(L.) Knight",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001106666",
      "slug": "mimetes-hirtus",
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      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/mimetes-hirtus/"
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Mimetes hottentotica",
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      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Mimetes hottentoticus",
      "authorship": "E.Phillips & Hutch.",
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/mimetes-hottentoticus/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Mimetes palustris",
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      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/mimetes-palustris/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Mimetes pauciflora",
      "authorship": "R.Br.",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Mimetes pauciflorus",
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      "slug": "mimetes-pauciflorus",
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      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/mimetes-pauciflorus/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Mimetes purpureus",
      "authorship": "R.Br.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001106670",
      "slug": "mimetes-purpureus",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Mimetes saxatilis",
      "authorship": "E.Phillips",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001106671",
      "slug": "mimetes-saxatilis",
      "photographs_found": 103,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/mimetes-saxatilis/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Mimetes splendida",
      "authorship": "Knight",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000452490",
      "slug": "mimetes-splendida",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Mimetes splendidus",
      "authorship": "Knight",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001106672",
      "slug": "mimetes-splendidus",
      "photographs_found": 19,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/mimetes-splendidus/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Mimetes stokoei",
      "authorship": "E.Phillips & Hutch.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000452489",
      "slug": "mimetes-stokoei",
      "photographs_found": 5,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/mimetes-stokoei/"
    }
  ],
  "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/mimetes/"
  }
}