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  "family": "Rosaceae",
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      "scientific_name": "Polylepis albicans",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Polylepis argentea",
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      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Polylepis australis",
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      "scientific_name": "Polylepis besseri",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Polylepis canoi",
      "authorship": "W.Mend.",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polylepis crista-galli",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Polylepis fjeldsaoi",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Polylepis frontinensis",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Polylepis hieronymi",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Polylepis humboldtii",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Polylepis incana",
      "authorship": "Kunth",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000989076",
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      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/polylepis-incana/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polylepis incanoides",
      "authorship": "(M.Kessler) T.Boza & M.Kessler",
      "wfo": "wfo-1000059553",
      "slug": "polylepis-incanoides",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polylepis incarum",
      "authorship": "(Bitter) M.Kessler & Schmidt-Leb.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001015009",
      "slug": "polylepis-incarum",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polylepis lanata",
      "authorship": "(Kuntze) M.Kessler & Schmidt-Leb.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001015011",
      "slug": "polylepis-lanata",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polylepis lanuginosa",
      "authorship": "Kunth",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001004616",
      "slug": "polylepis-lanuginosa",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polylepis longipilosa",
      "authorship": "T.Boza, Romol. & M.Kessler",
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      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polylepis loxensis",
      "authorship": "T.Boza, Romol. & M.Kessler",
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      "slug": "polylepis-loxensis",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polylepis microphylla",
      "authorship": "(Wedd.) Bitter",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000989110",
      "slug": "polylepis-microphylla",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polylepis multijuga",
      "authorship": "Pilg.",
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      "slug": "polylepis-multijuga",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Polylepis nana",
      "authorship": "(M.Kessler) T.Boza & M.Kessler",
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      "slug": "polylepis-nana",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Polylepis neglecta",
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      "wfo": "wfo-0000989074",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Polylepis occidentalis",
      "authorship": "T.Boza & M.Kessler",
      "wfo": "wfo-1000059546",
      "slug": "polylepis-occidentalis",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Polylepis ochreata",
      "authorship": "(Wedd.) Bitter",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000989065",
      "slug": "polylepis-ochreata",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polylepis pacensis",
      "authorship": "M.Kessler & Schmidt-Leb.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001015007",
      "slug": "polylepis-pacensis",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polylepis pauta",
      "authorship": "Hieron.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000989113",
      "slug": "polylepis-pauta",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polylepis pepei",
      "authorship": "B.B.Simpson",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001004637",
      "slug": "polylepis-pepei",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polylepis pilosissima",
      "authorship": "T.Boza & M.Kessler",
      "wfo": "wfo-1000059548",
      "slug": "polylepis-pilosissima",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polylepis quadrijuga",
      "authorship": "Bitter",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000989114",
      "slug": "polylepis-quadrijuga",
      "photographs_found": 7,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/polylepis-quadrijuga/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polylepis racemosa",
      "authorship": "Ruiz & Pav.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001004642",
      "slug": "polylepis-racemosa",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polylepis reticulata",
      "authorship": "Hieron.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000989115",
      "slug": "polylepis-reticulata",
      "photographs_found": 2,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polylepis rodolfo-vasquezii",
      "authorship": "L.Valenz. & Villalba",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001356722",
      "slug": "polylepis-rodolfo-vasquezii",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polylepis sacra",
      "authorship": "T.Boza & M.Kessler",
      "wfo": "wfo-1000059550",
      "slug": "polylepis-sacra",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polylepis sericea",
      "authorship": "Wedd.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000989060",
      "slug": "polylepis-sericea",
      "photographs_found": 1,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polylepis serrata",
      "authorship": "Pilg.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000989117",
      "slug": "polylepis-serrata",
      "photographs_found": 1,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polylepis simpsoniae",
      "authorship": "T.Boza & M.Kessler",
      "wfo": "wfo-1000059547",
      "slug": "polylepis-simpsoniae",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polylepis subsericans",
      "authorship": "J.F.Macbr.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001004653",
      "slug": "polylepis-subsericans",
      "photographs_found": 2,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polylepis subtusalbida",
      "authorship": "(Bitter) M.Kessler & Schmidt-Leb.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001015010",
      "slug": "polylepis-subtusalbida",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polylepis tarapacana",
      "authorship": "Phil.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001004664",
      "slug": "polylepis-tarapacana",
      "photographs_found": 30,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/polylepis-tarapacana/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polylepis tomentella",
      "authorship": "Wedd.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001004674",
      "slug": "polylepis-tomentella",
      "photographs_found": 4,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/polylepis-tomentella/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polylepis triacontandra",
      "authorship": "Bitter",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000989081",
      "slug": "polylepis-triacontandra",
      "photographs_found": 1,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polylepis weberbaueri",
      "authorship": "Pilg.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000989121",
      "slug": "polylepis-weberbaueri",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    }
  ],
  "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/polylepis/"
  }
}