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      "scientific_name": "Selenicereus dorschianus",
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      "scientific_name": "Selenicereus extensus",
      "authorship": "(Salm-Dyck ex DC.) Leuenb.",
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      "scientific_name": "Selenicereus glaber",
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      "wfo": "wfo-0001434088",
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      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Selenicereus grandiflorus",
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      "scientific_name": "Selenicereus guatemalensis",
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      "scientific_name": "Selenicereus hamatus",
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      "scientific_name": "Selenicereus inermis",
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      "scientific_name": "Selenicereus innesii",
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      "scientific_name": "Selenicereus megalanthus",
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      "scientific_name": "Selenicereus monacanthus",
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      "scientific_name": "Selenicereus murrillii",
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/selenicereus-murrillii/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Selenicereus nelsonii",
      "authorship": "(Weing.) Britton & Rose",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000438938",
      "slug": "selenicereus-nelsonii",
      "photographs_found": 1,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Selenicereus ocamponis",
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/selenicereus-ocamponis/"
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Selenicereus pteranthus",
      "authorship": "(Link ex A.Dietr.) Britton & Rose",
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/selenicereus-pteranthus/"
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Selenicereus purpusii",
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      "photographs_found": 2,
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      "url": null
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Selenicereus radicans",
      "authorship": "(DC.) A.Berger",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Selenicereus setaceus",
      "authorship": "(Salm-Dyck ex DC.) Werderm.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000735266",
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      "photographs_found": 31,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/selenicereus-setaceus/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Selenicereus spinulosus",
      "authorship": "(DC.) Britton & Rose",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000438962",
      "slug": "selenicereus-spinulosus",
      "photographs_found": 70,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/selenicereus-spinulosus/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Selenicereus stenopterus",
      "authorship": "(F.A.C.Weber) D.R.Hunt",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001434104",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Selenicereus tonduzii",
      "authorship": "(F.A.C.Weber) S.Arias & N.Korotkova ex D.R.Hunt",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001434106",
      "slug": "selenicereus-tonduzii",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Selenicereus triangularis",
      "authorship": "(L.) D.R.Hunt",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001434107",
      "slug": "selenicereus-triangularis",
      "photographs_found": 23,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/selenicereus-triangularis/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Selenicereus tricae",
      "authorship": "D.R.Hunt",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000438958",
      "slug": "selenicereus-tricae",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Selenicereus trigonus",
      "authorship": "(Haw.) S.Arias & N.Korotkova",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001434108",
      "slug": "selenicereus-trigonus",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Selenicereus undatus",
      "authorship": "(Haw.) D.R.Hunt",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001434109",
      "slug": "selenicereus-undatus",
      "photographs_found": 217,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/selenicereus-undatus/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Selenicereus vagans",
      "authorship": "(K.Brandegee) Britton & Rose",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000438967",
      "slug": "selenicereus-vagans",
      "photographs_found": 12,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/selenicereus-vagans/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Selenicereus validus",
      "authorship": "S.Arias & U.Guzmán",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000438991",
      "slug": "selenicereus-validus",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
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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/selenicereus/"
  }
}