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  },
  "genus": "Xiphotheca",
  "family": "Fabaceae",
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      "scientific_name": "Xiphotheca canescens",
      "authorship": "(Thunb.) A.L.Schutte & B.-E.van Wyk",
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      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/xiphotheca-canescens/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Xiphotheca cordifolia",
      "authorship": "A.L.Schutte & B.-E.van Wyk",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001232291",
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      "url": null
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Xiphotheca elliptica",
      "authorship": "(DC.) A.L.Schutte & B.-E.van Wyk",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000193027",
      "slug": "xiphotheca-elliptica",
      "photographs_found": 7,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/xiphotheca-elliptica/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Xiphotheca fruticosa",
      "authorship": "(L.) A.L.Schutte & B.-E.van Wyk",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000193015",
      "slug": "xiphotheca-fruticosa",
      "photographs_found": 219,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/xiphotheca-fruticosa/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Xiphotheca guthriei",
      "authorship": "(L.Bolus) A.L.Schutte & B.-E.van Wyk",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000428198",
      "slug": "xiphotheca-guthriei",
      "photographs_found": 61,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/xiphotheca-guthriei/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Xiphotheca lanceolata",
      "authorship": "(E.Mey.) Eckl. & Zeyh.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000193018",
      "slug": "xiphotheca-lanceolata",
      "photographs_found": 54,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/xiphotheca-lanceolata/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Xiphotheca phylicoides",
      "authorship": "A.L.Schutte & B.-E.van Wyk",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000428195",
      "slug": "xiphotheca-phylicoides",
      "photographs_found": 4,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Xiphotheca reflexa",
      "authorship": "(Thunb.) A.L.Schutte & B.-E.van Wyk",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000428194",
      "slug": "xiphotheca-reflexa",
      "photographs_found": 25,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/xiphotheca-reflexa/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Xiphotheca rosmarinifolia",
      "authorship": "A.L.Schutte",
      "wfo": "wfo-0001334026",
      "slug": "xiphotheca-rosmarinifolia",
      "photographs_found": 32,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/xiphotheca-rosmarinifolia/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Xiphotheca tecta",
      "authorship": "(Thunb.) A.L.Schutte & B.-E.van Wyk",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000428192",
      "slug": "xiphotheca-tecta",
      "photographs_found": 47,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/xiphotheca-tecta/"
    }
  ],
  "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/xiphotheca/"
  }
}