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  "family": "Thuidiaceae",
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      "url": null
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Pelekium bifarium",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Pelekium bonianum",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Pelekium campanulatum",
      "authorship": "(Mitt.) Touw",
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      "slug": "pelekium-campanulatum",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Pelekium chenagonii",
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      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Pelekium ciliatum",
      "authorship": "(Mitt.) Touw",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001207133",
      "slug": "pelekium-ciliatum",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Pelekium contortulum",
      "authorship": "(Mitt.) Touw",
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      "slug": "pelekium-contortulum",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Pelekium erosifolium",
      "authorship": "(S.Y.Zeng) Touw",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Pelekium fuscatum",
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      "slug": "pelekium-fuscatum",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Pelekium gratum",
      "authorship": "(P.Beauv.) Touw",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001207137",
      "slug": "pelekium-gratum",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Pelekium intricatum",
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      "wfo": "wfo-0001207138",
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      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Pelekium investe",
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      "slug": "pelekium-investe",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Pelekium involvens",
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      "wfo": "wfo-0001207140",
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      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Pelekium leptocladum",
      "authorship": "(Taylor) Touw",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001207141",
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      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Pelekium microphyllum",
      "authorship": "(Schwägr.) T.J.Kop. & Touw",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001211353",
      "slug": "pelekium-microphyllum",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Pelekium minusculum",
      "authorship": "(Mitt.) Touw",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001207142",
      "slug": "pelekium-minusculum",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Pelekium minutulum",
      "authorship": "(Hedw.) Touw",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001207143",
      "slug": "pelekium-minutulum",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Pelekium muricatulum",
      "authorship": "(Hampe) Touw",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001207144",
      "slug": "pelekium-muricatulum",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Pelekium pseudoinvolvens",
      "authorship": "(Müll.Hal.) Phephu",
      "wfo": "wfo-1000019429",
      "slug": "pelekium-pseudoinvolvens",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Pelekium pygmaeum",
      "authorship": "(Schimp.) Touw",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001207145",
      "slug": "pelekium-pygmaeum",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Pelekium ramosissimum",
      "authorship": "(Dixon & E.B.Bartram) Touw",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001207146",
      "slug": "pelekium-ramosissimum",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Pelekium ramusculosum",
      "authorship": "(Mitt.) Touw",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001207147",
      "slug": "pelekium-ramusculosum",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Pelekium scabrosulum",
      "authorship": "(Mitt.) Touw",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001207149",
      "slug": "pelekium-scabrosulum",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Pelekium schistocalyx",
      "authorship": "(Müll.Hal.) Touw",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001207148",
      "slug": "pelekium-schistocalyx",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Pelekium sharpii",
      "authorship": "(H.A.Crum) G.M.Suárez & Schiavone",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001039573",
      "slug": "pelekium-sharpii",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Pelekium siphotheca",
      "authorship": "(Müll.Hal.) Touw",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001207150",
      "slug": "pelekium-siphotheca",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Pelekium subpinnatum",
      "authorship": "(Broth.) Touw",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001207151",
      "slug": "pelekium-subpinnatum",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Pelekium synoicum",
      "authorship": "(Touw) Touw",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001207152",
      "slug": "pelekium-synoicum",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Pelekium thomeanum",
      "authorship": "(Broth.) Phephu",
      "wfo": "wfo-1000019430",
      "slug": "pelekium-thomeanum",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Pelekium varians",
      "authorship": "(Welw. & Duby) Touw",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001207153",
      "slug": "pelekium-varians",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Pelekium velatum",
      "authorship": "Mitt.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001150603",
      "slug": "pelekium-velatum",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Pelekium versicolor",
      "authorship": "(Hornsch. ex Müll.Hal.) Touw",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001207154",
      "slug": "pelekium-versicolor",
      "photographs_found": 15,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/pelekium-versicolor/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Pelekium watanabei",
      "authorship": "(Touw) Touw",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001207155",
      "slug": "pelekium-watanabei",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    }
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  "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/pelekium/"
  }
}