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      "scientific_name": "Zinnia americana",
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      "scientific_name": "Zinnia citrea",
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      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Zinnia elegans",
      "authorship": "Jacq.",
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/zinnia-elegans-jacq/"
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Zinnia elegans",
      "authorship": "L.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000058494",
      "slug": "zinnia-elegans-l",
      "photographs_found": 163,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/zinnia-elegans-l/"
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Zinnia flavicoma",
      "authorship": "(DC.) Olorode & A.M.Torres",
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      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
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    {
      "scientific_name": "Zinnia grandiflora",
      "authorship": "Nutt.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000019804",
      "slug": "zinnia-grandiflora",
      "photographs_found": 365,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/zinnia-grandiflora/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Zinnia haageana",
      "authorship": "Regel",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000044804",
      "slug": "zinnia-haageana",
      "photographs_found": 4,
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/zinnia-haageana/"
    },
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      "scientific_name": "Zinnia juniperifolia",
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      "slug": "zinnia-juniperifolia",
      "photographs_found": 17,
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      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/zinnia-juniperifolia/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Zinnia linearis",
      "authorship": "Benth.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000125121",
      "slug": "zinnia-linearis",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Zinnia maritima",
      "authorship": "Kunth",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000123013",
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      "photographs_found": 19,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/zinnia-maritima/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Zinnia microglossa",
      "authorship": "(DC.) McVaugh",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000067734",
      "slug": "zinnia-microglossa",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Zinnia oligantha",
      "authorship": "I.M.Johnst.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000018324",
      "slug": "zinnia-oligantha",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Zinnia palmeri",
      "authorship": "A.Gray",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000019857",
      "slug": "zinnia-palmeri",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Zinnia pauciflora",
      "authorship": "Phil.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000127095",
      "slug": "zinnia-pauciflora",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Zinnia peruviana",
      "authorship": "(L.) L.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000028304",
      "slug": "zinnia-peruviana",
      "photographs_found": 525,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/zinnia-peruviana/"
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Zinnia purpusii",
      "authorship": "Brandegee",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000094365",
      "slug": "zinnia-purpusii",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Zinnia tenuis",
      "authorship": "(S.Watson) Strother",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000132653",
      "slug": "zinnia-tenuis",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Zinnia venusta",
      "authorship": "(A.M.Torres) Olorode & A.M.Torres",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000002428",
      "slug": "zinnia-venusta",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Zinnia violacea",
      "authorship": "Cav.",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000131085",
      "slug": "zinnia-violacea",
      "photographs_found": 0,
      "documented": false,
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "scientific_name": "Zinnia zinnioides",
      "authorship": "(Kunth) Olorode & A.M.Torres",
      "wfo": "wfo-0000032999",
      "slug": "zinnia-zinnioides",
      "photographs_found": 17,
      "documented": true,
      "url": "https://botanai.app/plants/zinnia-zinnioides/"
    }
  ],
  "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/zinnia/"
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}