Wiborgiella
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| Wiborgiella | |
|---|---|
| Wiborgiella sessilifolia | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Tribe: | Crotalarieae |
| Genus: | Wiborgiella Boatwr. and B-E.Van Wyk |
| Type species | |
| Wiborgiella fasciculata (Benth.) Boatwr. and B-E.Van Wyk | |
| Species | |
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Wiborgiella is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae.
They are native to the Cape Provinces and Free State (province) in South Africa.[2]
The genus name of Wiborgiella is in honour of Erik Viborg (1759–1822), who was a Danish veterinarian and botanist.[3]