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      "scientific_name": "Rhus caudata",
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      "scientific_name": "Rhus chinensis",
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      "scientific_name": "Rhus lenticellosa",
      "authorship": "Lauterb.",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Rhus lentii",
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/rhus-lentii/"
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      "scientific_name": "Rhus linguata",
      "authorship": "Slis",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Rhus michauxii",
      "authorship": "Sarg.",
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      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/rhus-michauxii/"
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Rhus microphylla",
      "authorship": "Engelm.",
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      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/rhus-microphylla/"
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      "scientific_name": "Rhus muelleri",
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      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Rhus nelsonii",
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      "scientific_name": "Rhus oaxacana",
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      "scientific_name": "Rhus ovata",
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/rhus-ovata/"
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      "scientific_name": "Rhus pachyrrhachis",
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      "scientific_name": "Rhus palmeri",
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      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Rhus potaninii",
      "authorship": "Maxim.",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Rhus pre",
      "authorship": "Herbarium Practice, Following Moffett.",
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      "scientific_name": "Rhus pulvinata",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Rhus punjabensis",
      "authorship": "J.L.Stewart",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001049377",
      "slug": "rhus-punjabensis",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Rhus rubifolia",
      "authorship": "Turcz.",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Rhus sandwicensis",
      "authorship": "A.Gray",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001049923",
      "slug": "rhus-sandwicensis",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Rhus schiedeana",
      "authorship": "Schltdl.",
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      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/rhus-schiedeana/"
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      "scientific_name": "Rhus schmidelioides",
      "authorship": "Schltdl.",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Rhus standleyi",
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      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/rhus-standleyi/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Rhus taishanensis",
      "authorship": "S.B.Liang",
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      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Rhus taitensis",
      "authorship": "Guill.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000403148",
      "slug": "rhus-taitensis",
      "photographs_found": 2,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Rhus tamaulipana",
      "authorship": "B.L.Turner",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001286687",
      "slug": "rhus-tamaulipana",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Rhus teniana",
      "authorship": "Hand.-Mazz.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001052032",
      "slug": "rhus-teniana",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Rhus tepetate",
      "authorship": "Standl. & F.A.Barkley",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001049773",
      "slug": "rhus-tepetate",
      "photographs_found": 3,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/rhus-tepetate/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Rhus terebinthifolia",
      "authorship": "Schltdl. & Cham.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000403130",
      "slug": "rhus-terebinthifolia",
      "photographs_found": 13,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/rhus-terebinthifolia/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Rhus trilobata",
      "authorship": "Nutt.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001049775",
      "slug": "rhus-trilobata",
      "photographs_found": 127,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/rhus-trilobata/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Rhus typhina",
      "authorship": "L.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000403060",
      "slug": "rhus-typhina",
      "photographs_found": 4167,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/rhus-typhina/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Rhus vestita",
      "authorship": "Loes.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001050947",
      "slug": "rhus-vestita",
      "photographs_found": 6,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/rhus-vestita/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Rhus virens",
      "authorship": "Lindh. ex A.Gray",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001049940",
      "slug": "rhus-virens",
      "photographs_found": 520,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/rhus-virens/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Rhus wilsonii",
      "authorship": "Hemsl.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001052025",
      "slug": "rhus-wilsonii",
      "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/rhus/"
  }
}