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  "url": "https://botanai.app/genus/shortia/",
  "id": {
    "slug": "shortia"
  },
  "genus": "Shortia",
  "family": "Diapensiaceae",
  "family_url": "https://botanai.app/family/diapensiaceae/",
  "accepted_species": 9,
  "documented_species": 3,
  "species": [
    {
      "scientific_name": "Shortia amamiana",
      "authorship": "Gaddy & S.Sakag.",
      "wfo": "wfo-1000089322",
      "slug": "shortia-amamiana",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Shortia brevistyla",
      "authorship": "(P.A.Davies) Gaddy",
      "wfo": "wfo-1000034582",
      "slug": "shortia-brevistyla",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Shortia galacifolia",
      "authorship": "Torr. & A.Gray",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001045735",
      "slug": "shortia-galacifolia",
      "photographs_found": 23,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/shortia-galacifolia/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Shortia okinawensis",
      "authorship": "Gaddy & S.Sakag.",
      "wfo": "wfo-1000089321",
      "slug": "shortia-okinawensis",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Shortia pubinervis",
      "authorship": "Y.M.Shui ex Gaddy & S.Sakag.",
      "wfo": "wfo-1000089320",
      "slug": "shortia-pubinervis",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Shortia rotata",
      "authorship": "Gaddy & Nuraliev",
      "wfo": "wfo-1200069445",
      "slug": "shortia-rotata",
      "photographs_found": 5,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/shortia-rotata/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Shortia rotundifolia",
      "authorship": "(Maxim.) Makino",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001275487",
      "slug": "shortia-rotundifolia",
      "photographs_found": 19,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/shortia-rotundifolia/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Shortia sinensis",
      "authorship": "Hemsl.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000499039",
      "slug": "shortia-sinensis",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Shortia uniflora",
      "authorship": "(Maxim.) Maxim.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000499032",
      "slug": "shortia-uniflora",
      "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/shortia/"
  }
}