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  "family": "Polypodiaceae",
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/platycerium-bifurcatum/"
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      "scientific_name": "Platycerium coronarium",
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/platycerium-coronarium/"
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Platycerium elephantotis",
      "authorship": "Schweinf.",
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      "slug": "platycerium-elephantotis",
      "photographs_found": 8,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/platycerium-elephantotis/"
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Platycerium ellisii",
      "authorship": "Baker",
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      "url": null
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Platycerium grande",
      "authorship": "(A.Cunn.) J.Sm.",
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      "url": null
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Platycerium hillii",
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      "slug": "platycerium-hillii",
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/platycerium-hillii/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Platycerium holttumii",
      "authorship": "Joncheere & Hennipman",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000148871",
      "slug": "platycerium-holttumii",
      "photographs_found": 1,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Platycerium madagascariense",
      "authorship": "Baker",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001108659",
      "slug": "platycerium-madagascariense",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Platycerium quadridichotomum",
      "authorship": "(Bonap.) Tardieu",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Platycerium ridleyi",
      "authorship": "Christ",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000148874",
      "slug": "platycerium-ridleyi",
      "photographs_found": 1,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Platycerium stemaria",
      "authorship": "(Beauv.) Desv.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001108661",
      "slug": "platycerium-stemaria",
      "photographs_found": 7,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/platycerium-stemaria/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Platycerium superbum",
      "authorship": "Joncheere & Hennipman",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001286854",
      "slug": "platycerium-superbum",
      "photographs_found": 81,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/platycerium-superbum/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Platycerium veitchii",
      "authorship": "(Underw.) C.Chr.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001286855",
      "slug": "platycerium-veitchii",
      "photographs_found": 1,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Platycerium wallichii",
      "authorship": "Hook.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001125738",
      "slug": "platycerium-wallichii",
      "photographs_found": 1,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Platycerium wandae",
      "authorship": "Racib.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000148877",
      "slug": "platycerium-wandae",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Platycerium willinckii",
      "authorship": "T.Moore",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000148879",
      "slug": "platycerium-willinckii",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Platycerium × elemaria",
      "authorship": "Hoshiz. & M.G.Price",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000148870",
      "slug": "platycerium-elemaria",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Platycerium × kitshakoodiense",
      "authorship": "Ploy-ratana, Wannakr. & J.M.H.Shaw",
      "wfo": "wfo-1000077393",
      "slug": "platycerium-kitshakoodiense",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Platycerium × mentelosii",
      "authorship": "Hoshiz.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000148872",
      "slug": "platycerium-mentelosii",
      "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/platycerium/"
  }
}