Wellstedia
| Wellstedia | |
|---|---|
| Wellstedia socotrana (left) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Boraginales |
| Family: | Wellstediaceae Novák |
| Genus: | Wellstedia Balf.f. |
| Type species | |
| Wellstedia socotrana Balf.f.
| |
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]
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.
References
- ^ BWG 2016.
- ^ "Wellstediaceae Novák". World Flora Online. Retrieved 2025-12-17.
- ^ "Wellstedia Balf.f." Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
Bibliography
- Luebert, Federico; Cecchi, Lorenzo; Frohlich, Michael W.; Gottschling, Marc; Guilliams, C. Matt; Hasenstab-Lehman, Kristen E.; Hilger, Hartmut H.; Miller, James S.; Mittelbach, Moritz; Nazaire, Mare; Nepi, Massimo; Nocentini, Daniele; Ober, Dietrich; Olmstead, Richard G.; Selvi, Federico; Simpson, Michael G.; Sutorý, Karel; Valdés, Benito; Walden, Genevieve K.; Weigend, Maximilian (24 June 2016). "Boraginales Working Group: Familial classification of the Boraginales". Taxon. 65 (3): 502–522. doi:10.12705/653.5. hdl:2158/1062790.