Wellstedia

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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.[1] It is the only genus in the family.[2]

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Wellstedia
Wellstedia socotrana (left)
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Boraginales
Family: Wellstediaceae
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Genus: Wellstedia
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Type species
Wellstedia socotrana
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Species include:[3]

  • 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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