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Genus of flowering plants

Welwitschiella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Astereae
Subtribe: Grangeinae
Genus: Welwitschiella
O.Hoffm. 1894 not Engl. 1899 (Menispermaceae)
Species: W. neriifolia
Binomial name
Welwitschiella neriifolia
O.Hoffm.

Welwitschiella is a genus of African plants in the tribe Astereae within the family Asteraceae.

Species

There is only one known species, Welwitschiella neriifolia, native to Angola, Zaïre, and Zambia.

References

  1. Tropicos, search for Welwitschiella
  2. ^ Hoffmann, Karl August Otto. 1894. Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien 4(5): 390-391 in German
  3. Tropicos, Welwitschiella nereifolia O. Hoffm.
  4. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  5. Luc Brouillet, Arne A. Anderberg, Guy L. Nesom, Timothy K. Lowrey and Lowell E. Urbatsch. 2009. Welwitschiella is a member of the African subtribe Grangeinae (Asteraceae Astereae): a new phylogenetic position based on ndhf and ITS sequence data. Kew Bulletin 64(4): 645-660
Taxon identifiers
Welwitschiella
Welwitschiella neriifolia


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