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As classified in WFO snapshot

March 2019

Warning: older classification

genus

Welwitschia Hook.f.

This genus name was first published in Gard. Chron. 1862: 71 (1862)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000040621.

Species in Welwitschia ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Welwitschia:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Welwitschia densifolia Tidestr. Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 25: 429 1925 wfo-0000427105
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Welwitschia diffusa Rydb. Fl. Rocky Mts. 688 1917 wfo-0000427109
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Welwitschia filifolia Rydb. Fl. Rocky Mts. 688 1917 wfo-0000427110
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Welwitschia wilcoxii Rydb. Fl. Rocky Mts. 688 1917 wfo-0000427111