Genus Data Instance

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{
    "url": "https://treescape.app/api/genera/ruehssia/?format=api",
    "slug": "ruehssia",
    "latin_name": "Ruehssia",
    "description": "Ruehssia is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae. It is also in the Asclepiadoideae subfamily and Marsdenieae tribe.\nIts native range is tropical and subtropical South America. It is found in Argentina (north-eastern and north-western), Belize, Bolivia, Brazil (north, north-eastern, south, south-eastern and west-central), Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, the Leeward Islands, Mexico (north-eastern, south-eastern and south-western), Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela and the Windward Islands.\nThe genus name of Ruehssia is in honour of Carl Andreas Rühsz (1805–1880), the German consul in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela. He was a supporter of art and science. \nIt was first described and published in Verh. Vereins Beförd. Gartenbaues Königl. Preuss. Staaten Vol.19 on page 304 in 1849.",
    "gbif_id": 7311749,
    "image_thumbnail": "https://treescape.app/media/plant_species/images/thumbnails/ruehssia_thumbnail_amAV21u.jpg",
    "image_large": "https://treescape.app/media/plant_species/images/large/ruehssia_thumbnail_MjQa0hs.jpg"
}