Genus Data Instance

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{
    "url": "https://treescape.app/api/genera/welwitschia/?format=api",
    "slug": "welwitschia",
    "latin_name": "Welwitschia",
    "description": "Welwitschia is a monotypic genus (that is, a genus that contains a single recognised species) of gymnosperm, the sole described species being the distinctive Welwitschia mirabilis, endemic to the Namib desert within Namibia and Angola. Welwitschia is the only living genus of the family Welwitschiaceae and order Welwitschiales in the division Gnetophyta, and is one of three living genera in Gnetophyta, alongside Gnetum and Ephedra. Informal sources commonly refer to the plant as a \"living fossil\".",
    "gbif_id": 2653230,
    "image_thumbnail": "https://treescape.app/media/plant_species/images/thumbnails/welwitschia_thumbnail_AfIkxUh.jpg",
    "image_large": "https://treescape.app/media/plant_species/images/large/welwitschia_thumbnail_UlrIE2Z.jpg"
}