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  "schema_version": 1,
  "url": "https://botanai.app/genus/polypogon/",
  "id": {
    "slug": "polypogon"
  },
  "genus": "Polypogon",
  "family": "Poaceae",
  "family_url": "https://botanai.app/family/poaceae/",
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  "documented_species": 4,
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      "scientific_name": "Polypogon adscendens",
      "authorship": "Guss.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000894632",
      "slug": "polypogon-adscendens",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polypogon australis",
      "authorship": "Brongn.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000894643",
      "slug": "polypogon-australis",
      "photographs_found": 2,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polypogon chilensis",
      "authorship": "(Kunth) Pilg.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000894651",
      "slug": "polypogon-chilensis",
      "photographs_found": 2,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polypogon elongatus",
      "authorship": "Kunth",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000894661",
      "slug": "polypogon-elongatus",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polypogon exasperatus",
      "authorship": "(Trin.) Renvoize",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000894668",
      "slug": "polypogon-exasperatus",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polypogon fugax",
      "authorship": "Nees ex Steud.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000894672",
      "slug": "polypogon-fugax",
      "photographs_found": 36,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/polypogon-fugax/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polypogon griquensis",
      "authorship": "(Stapf) Gibbs Russ. & Fish",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000908285",
      "slug": "polypogon-griquensis",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polypogon hissaricus",
      "authorship": "(Roshev.) Bor",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000894682",
      "slug": "polypogon-hissaricus",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polypogon imberbis",
      "authorship": "(Phil.) Johow",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000894683",
      "slug": "polypogon-imberbis",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polypogon interruptus",
      "authorship": "Kunth",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000894689",
      "slug": "polypogon-interruptus",
      "photographs_found": 13,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/polypogon-interruptus/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polypogon ivanovae",
      "authorship": "Tzvelev",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000894693",
      "slug": "polypogon-ivanovae",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polypogon linearis",
      "authorship": "Trin.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000894695",
      "slug": "polypogon-linearis",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polypogon magellanicus",
      "authorship": "(Lam.) Finot",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001339501",
      "slug": "polypogon-magellanicus",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polypogon maritimus",
      "authorship": "Willd.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000894704",
      "slug": "polypogon-maritimus",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polypogon mollis",
      "authorship": "(Thouars) C.E.Hubb. & E.W.Groves",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000894715",
      "slug": "polypogon-mollis",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polypogon monspeliensis",
      "authorship": "(L.) Desf.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000894716",
      "slug": "polypogon-monspeliensis",
      "photographs_found": 1095,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/polypogon-monspeliensis/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polypogon nilgiricus",
      "authorship": "Kabeer & V.J.Nair",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000908576",
      "slug": "polypogon-nilgiricus",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polypogon parvulus",
      "authorship": "Roseng., B.R.Arrill. & Izag.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000894726",
      "slug": "polypogon-parvulus",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polypogon pygmeus",
      "authorship": "Tzvelev",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000894731",
      "slug": "polypogon-pygmeus",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polypogon schimperianus",
      "authorship": "(Hochst. ex Steud.) Cope",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000894737",
      "slug": "polypogon-schimperianus",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polypogon subspathaceus",
      "authorship": "Req.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000894748",
      "slug": "polypogon-subspathaceus",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polypogon tenellus",
      "authorship": "R.Br.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000894754",
      "slug": "polypogon-tenellus",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polypogon tenuis",
      "authorship": "Brongn.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000894758",
      "slug": "polypogon-tenuis",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Polypogon viridis",
      "authorship": "(Gouan) Breistr.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000894761",
      "slug": "polypogon-viridis",
      "photographs_found": 424,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/polypogon-viridis/"
    }
  ],
  "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/polypogon/"
  }
}