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Four genus examples under Characteristics of plants that ignite and burn readily map to avoid. Accepted-name reconciliation collapses the 60 entries to 58 evidence owners.", "acquisition": { "upstreamLicense": "No reuse license stated on the official source", "derivedOutputLicense": "CC BY 4.0", "sourceVersion": "Alaska-DOF-Fire-Resistant-Vegetation-2005-04-27", "sourceUrl": "https://forestry.alaska.gov/Assets/pdfs/community/publications/05FireResistVeg.pdf", "retrievedOn": "2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z", "sha256": "68afb4eedbffab6e049e7c771326c1e9bd7a4f071ab2a754d256178b0fc7755e" }, "coverage": [ { "channel": "fire-performance", "geography": { "grain": "state", "stateCodes": [ "AK" ] }, "completeness": "partial", "reviewStatus": "reviewed", "scope": "Alaska Division of Forestry opens with the wildfire threat to Alaskans and publishes Alaska firewise-landscape examples. FireApproved publishes 58 exact source owners from its 60 taxon entries and holds the taxon-free fern label. State publication scope does not establish suitability for every Alaska climate, site, or home-ignition-zone placement.", "asOf": "2005-04-27T00:00:00.000Z", "sourceVersion": "Alaska-DOF-Fire-Resistant-Vegetation-2005-04-27" } ], "notes": "All printed scientific identities were retained at their printed rank. Source spelling damage and obsolete combinations were reconciled only through explicit corrections and exact GBIF matches; source spellings remain in the parser and evidence claims. The taxon-free \"Ferns, native and non-native\" row was held. The guide gives no test method or citations, so tier remains unset and lineage unknown. The current official 74,657-byte download was reopened on 2026-08-26. 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