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Wellstedia
Sign in to saveWellstedia is a genus of flowering plants traditionally included in the family Boraginaceae s.l., but placed in its own family, Wellstediaceae, within the order Boraginales, by the Boraginales Working Group. It is the only genus in the family.
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- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderBoraginales
- FamilyWellstediaceae
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Wellstedia is a genus of flowering plants traditionally included in the family Boraginaceae s.l., but placed in its own family, Wellstediaceae, within the order Boraginales, by the Boraginales Working Group. It is the only genus in the family.
Species include: Wellstedia dinteri Pilg. Wellstedia filtuensis D.R.Hunt & Lebrun Wellstedia laciniata Thulin & A.Johanss. Wellstedia robusta Thulin Wellstedia socotrana Balf.f. Wellstedia somalensis Thulin & A.Johanss.
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