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      "scientific_name": "Vinca difformis",
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/vinca-difformis/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Vinca erecta",
      "authorship": "Regel & Schmalh.",
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      "url": null
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Vinca herbacea",
      "authorship": "Waldst. & Kit.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000332775",
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      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/vinca-herbacea/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Vinca major",
      "authorship": "L.",
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      "slug": "vinca-major",
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/vinca-major/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Vinca minor",
      "authorship": "L.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000332792",
      "slug": "vinca-minor",
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      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/vinca-minor/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Vinca soneri",
      "authorship": "Koyuncu",
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    "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."
  },
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      "name": "World Flora Online Plant List",
      "note": "accepted names, authorities, classification",
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      "url": "https://www.worldfloraonline.org/",
      "retrieved": "2026-07-12"
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    "attribution": "BotanAI, https://botanai.app/genus/vinca/"
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