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481.0000 Family Wellstediaceae Novák; Rostlinopis 9: 530 (1943)
1 genus, 6 spp. Africa, mostly Somalia. Often included in Boraginaceae s. l.
Species listed in database: 6
= Wellstedioideae Pilg.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 46: 558 (1912)
481.0001 Genus Wellstedia Balf.f.; Proc. Roy. Soc. Edinburgh 12: 407 (1884)
Distribution: Somalia (4), Socotra (1), Ethiopia (1) and South Africa / Namibia (1)
Species listed in database: 6
species :
Wellstedia dinteri Pilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 46: 559 (1912)
subspecies :
subsp. dinteri
Distribution: Namibia; South Africa (N-Cape Prov.)
27 NAM SAF
subspecies :
subsp. gracilior (D.R.Hunt) Retief & A.E.van Wyk; Bothalia 38(1): 62 (2008)
Distribution: Namibia
27 NAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Wellstedia dinteri var. gracilior D.R.Hunt; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 37: t. 3667 (1969)
species :
Wellstedia filtuensis D.R.Hunt & Lebrun; Kew Bull. 30(2): 222 (1975)
Distribution: Ethiopia; Somalia
24 ETH SOM
species :
Wellstedia laciniata Thulin & A.Johanss.; Biodiversity African Pl. (Proc. XIV AETFAT Congr.): 81 (1996)
Distribution: Somalia
24 SOM
species :
Wellstedia robusta Thulin; Nordic J. Bot. 18(6): 663 (1998 publ. 1999)
Distribution: Somalia
24 SOM
species :
Wellstedia socotrana Balf.f.; Proc. Roy. Soc. Edinburgh 12: 408 (1884)
Distribution: Soqotra
24 SOC
Conservation Status: IUCN I
species :
Wellstedia somalensis Thulin & A.Johanss.; Biodiversity African Pl. (Proc. XIV AETFAT Congr.): 83 (1996)
Distribution: Somalia
24 SOM
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