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  "url": "https://botanai.app/genus/patersonia/",
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  "genus": "Patersonia",
  "family": "Iridaceae",
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      "scientific_name": "Patersonia argyrea",
      "authorship": "D.A.Cooke",
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      "url": null
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Patersonia babianoides",
      "authorship": "Benth.",
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      "slug": "patersonia-babianoides",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Patersonia borneensis",
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      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Patersonia drummondii",
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      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Patersonia fragilis",
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/patersonia-fragilis/"
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Patersonia glabrata",
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      "slug": "patersonia-glabrata",
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/patersonia-glabrata/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Patersonia graminea",
      "authorship": "Benth.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000785808",
      "slug": "patersonia-graminea",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Patersonia inaequalis",
      "authorship": "Benth.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000785821",
      "slug": "patersonia-inaequalis",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Patersonia inflexa",
      "authorship": "Goldblatt",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001333815",
      "slug": "patersonia-inflexa",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Patersonia juncea",
      "authorship": "Lindl.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000785807",
      "slug": "patersonia-juncea",
      "photographs_found": 5,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/patersonia-juncea/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Patersonia lanata",
      "authorship": "R.Br.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000785818",
      "slug": "patersonia-lanata",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Patersonia limbata",
      "authorship": "Endl.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000785816",
      "slug": "patersonia-limbata",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Patersonia lowii",
      "authorship": "Stapf",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000785832",
      "slug": "patersonia-lowii",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Patersonia macrantha",
      "authorship": "Benth.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000785829",
      "slug": "patersonia-macrantha",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Patersonia maxwellii",
      "authorship": "(F.Muell.) F.Muell. ex Benth.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000785785",
      "slug": "patersonia-maxwellii",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Patersonia neocaledonica",
      "authorship": "Goldblatt & J.C.Manning",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001332402",
      "slug": "patersonia-neocaledonica",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Patersonia novoguineensis",
      "authorship": "Gibbs",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000785683",
      "slug": "patersonia-novoguineensis",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Patersonia occidentalis",
      "authorship": "R.Br.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000785685",
      "slug": "patersonia-occidentalis",
      "photographs_found": 41,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/patersonia-occidentalis/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Patersonia philippinensis",
      "authorship": "Goldblatt",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001333816",
      "slug": "patersonia-philippinensis",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Patersonia pygmaea",
      "authorship": "Lindl.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000785687",
      "slug": "patersonia-pygmaea",
      "photographs_found": 1,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Patersonia rosea",
      "authorship": "Branwhite",
      "wfo": "wfo-1000050735",
      "slug": "patersonia-rosea",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Patersonia rudis",
      "authorship": "Endl.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000785695",
      "slug": "patersonia-rudis",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Patersonia sericea",
      "authorship": "R.Br.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000785697",
      "slug": "patersonia-sericea",
      "photographs_found": 253,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/patersonia-sericea/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Patersonia spirafolia",
      "authorship": "Keighery",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000785788",
      "slug": "patersonia-spirafolia",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Patersonia sumatrensis",
      "authorship": "Goldblatt",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001333817",
      "slug": "patersonia-sumatrensis",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Patersonia umbrosa",
      "authorship": "Endl.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000785693",
      "slug": "patersonia-umbrosa",
      "photographs_found": 7,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/patersonia-umbrosa/"
    }
  ],
  "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/patersonia/"
  }
}