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      "scientific_name": "Tortella alpicola",
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      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Tortella angustifolia",
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      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Tortella aprica",
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      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Tortella arctica",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Tortella bambergeri",
      "authorship": "(Schimp.) Broth.",
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      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Tortella bryotropica",
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      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Tortella commutata",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Tortella contortifolia",
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      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Tortella cryptocarpa",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Tortella cuspidatissima",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Tortella cyrtobasis",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Tortella dakinii",
      "authorship": "J.H.Willis",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001150061",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Tortella densa",
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      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Tortella dolomitica",
      "authorship": "Köckinger & Hedenäs",
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      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Tortella eckendorffii",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Tortella fasciculata",
      "authorship": "(Culm.) Culm.",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Tortella flavovirens",
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      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/tortella-flavovirens/"
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      "scientific_name": "Tortella fleischeri",
      "authorship": "(E.Bauer) J.J.Amann",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001150071",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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      "scientific_name": "Tortella fragilis",
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      "wfo": "wfo-0001150073",
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      "photographs_found": 6,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/tortella-fragilis/"
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Tortella fragmenta",
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      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Tortella germainii",
      "authorship": "(Müll.Hal.) Broth.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001150077",
      "slug": "tortella-germainii",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Tortella goniospora",
      "authorship": "(Müll.Hal.) R.H.Zander",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001198504",
      "slug": "tortella-goniospora",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Tortella hosseusii",
      "authorship": "Herzog",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001150084",
      "slug": "tortella-hosseusii",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Tortella humilis",
      "authorship": "(Hedw.) Jenn.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001150085",
      "slug": "tortella-humilis",
      "photographs_found": 18,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/tortella-humilis/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Tortella inclinata",
      "authorship": "(R.Hedw.) Limpr.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001150087",
      "slug": "tortella-inclinata",
      "photographs_found": 19,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/tortella-inclinata/"
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Tortella inflexa",
      "authorship": "(Bruch) Broth.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001150092",
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      "photographs_found": 20,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/tortella-inflexa/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Tortella involutifolia",
      "authorship": "Dixon",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001150093",
      "slug": "tortella-involutifolia",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Tortella jugicola",
      "authorship": "(Duby) Paris",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001150095",
      "slug": "tortella-jugicola",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Tortella knightii",
      "authorship": "(Mitt.) Broth.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001150097",
      "slug": "tortella-knightii",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Tortella limbata",
      "authorship": "(Schiffn.) Geh. & Herzog",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001150098",
      "slug": "tortella-limbata",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Tortella linearis",
      "authorship": "(Sw.) R.H.Zander",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001198506",
      "slug": "tortella-linearis",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Tortella mediterranea",
      "authorship": "Köckinger, Lüth, O.Werner & Ros",
      "wfo": "wfo-1000018463",
      "slug": "tortella-mediterranea",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Tortella mooreae",
      "authorship": "Sainsbury",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001150104",
      "slug": "tortella-mooreae",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Tortella nitida",
      "authorship": "(Lindb.) Broth.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001150108",
      "slug": "tortella-nitida",
      "photographs_found": 7,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/tortella-nitida/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Tortella perrufula",
      "authorship": "(Müll.Hal.) Broth.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001150116",
      "slug": "tortella-perrufula",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Tortella pilcomayica",
      "authorship": "Herzog",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001150118",
      "slug": "tortella-pilcomayica",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Tortella pseudocespitosa",
      "authorship": "(Müll.Hal.) Broth.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001150120",
      "slug": "tortella-pseudocespitosa",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Tortella pseudofragilis",
      "authorship": "(Thér.) Köckinger & Hedenäs",
      "wfo": "wfo-1000018464",
      "slug": "tortella-pseudofragilis",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Tortella rigens",
      "authorship": "Alberts.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001150122",
      "slug": "tortella-rigens",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Tortella robusta",
      "authorship": "(Pfeff.) Köckinger & Hedenäs",
      "wfo": "wfo-1000062229",
      "slug": "tortella-robusta",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Tortella simplex",
      "authorship": "H.Rob.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001169924",
      "slug": "tortella-simplex",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Tortella smithii",
      "authorship": "C.C.Towns.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001186570",
      "slug": "tortella-smithii",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Tortella somaliae",
      "authorship": "(Müll.Hal.) R.H.Zander",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001198507",
      "slug": "tortella-somaliae",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Tortella spitsbergensis",
      "authorship": "(Bizot & Thér.) O.Werner, Köckinger & Ros",
      "wfo": "wfo-1000018465",
      "slug": "tortella-spitsbergensis",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Tortella splendida",
      "authorship": "Köckinger & Hedenäs",
      "wfo": "wfo-1000062230",
      "slug": "tortella-splendida",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Tortella subflavovirens",
      "authorship": "Broth. & Watts",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001150132",
      "slug": "tortella-subflavovirens",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Tortella torquescens",
      "authorship": "(Schimp. ex Müll.Hal.) Broth.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001150137",
      "slug": "tortella-torquescens",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Tortella tortuosa",
      "authorship": "(Schrad. ex Hedw.) Limpr.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001150139",
      "slug": "tortella-tortuosa",
      "photographs_found": 1,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Tortella vernicosa",
      "authorship": "(Renauld & Cardot) Broth.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001150146",
      "slug": "tortella-vernicosa",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Tortella walkeri",
      "authorship": "(Broth.) R.H.Zander",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001198508",
      "slug": "tortella-walkeri",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Tortella xanthocarpa",
      "authorship": "(Schimp. ex Müll.Hal.) Broth.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001150148",
      "slug": "tortella-xanthocarpa",
      "photographs_found": 14,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/tortella-xanthocarpa/"
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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"
    }
  ],
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    "data": "CC BY 4.0",
    "attribution": "BotanAI, https://botanai.app/genus/tortella/"
  }
}