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  "url": "https://botanai.app/genus/rhaphiostylis/",
  "id": {
    "slug": "rhaphiostylis"
  },
  "genus": "Rhaphiostylis",
  "family": "Metteniusaceae",
  "family_url": "https://botanai.app/family/metteniusaceae/",
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Rhaphiostylis beninensis",
      "authorship": "(Hook.f. ex Planch.) Planch. ex Benth.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000404543",
      "slug": "rhaphiostylis-beninensis",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Rhaphiostylis cordifolia",
      "authorship": "Hutch. & Dalziel",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000406135",
      "slug": "rhaphiostylis-cordifolia",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Rhaphiostylis elegans",
      "authorship": "Engl.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000406136",
      "slug": "rhaphiostylis-elegans",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Rhaphiostylis ferruginea",
      "authorship": "Engl.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000406110",
      "slug": "rhaphiostylis-ferruginea",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Rhaphiostylis fusca",
      "authorship": "(Pierre) Pierre",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000404544",
      "slug": "rhaphiostylis-fusca",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Rhaphiostylis madagascariensis",
      "authorship": "Capuron",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001230252",
      "slug": "rhaphiostylis-madagascariensis",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Rhaphiostylis minima",
      "authorship": "Jongkind",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001343583",
      "slug": "rhaphiostylis-minima",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Rhaphiostylis ovatifolia",
      "authorship": "Engl. ex Sleumer",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000406083",
      "slug": "rhaphiostylis-ovatifolia",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Rhaphiostylis parvifolia",
      "authorship": "(S.Moore) Exell",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000406084",
      "slug": "rhaphiostylis-parvifolia",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Rhaphiostylis poggei",
      "authorship": "Engl.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000404540",
      "slug": "rhaphiostylis-poggei",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Rhaphiostylis preussii",
      "authorship": "Engl.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000404541",
      "slug": "rhaphiostylis-preussii",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Rhaphiostylis subsessilifolia",
      "authorship": "Engl.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000406086",
      "slug": "rhaphiostylis-subsessilifolia",
      "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/rhaphiostylis/"
  }
}