Biology:Wiborgia

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Short description: Genus of legumes

Wiborgia
Wiborgia monoptera
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Crotalarieae
Genus: Wiborgia
Species
  • Wiborgia fusca Thunb.
  • Wiborgia incurvata E. Mey.
  • Wiborgia leptoptera R. Dahlgren
  • Wiborgia monoptera E. Mey.
  • Wiborgia mucronata (L. f.) Druce
  • Wiborgia obcordata (P.J. Bergius) Thunb.
  • Wiborgia sericea Thunb.
  • Wiborgia tenuifolia E. Mey.
  • Wiborgia tetraptera E. Mey.
Synonyms[1]

Jacksonago Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 191 (1891) Loethainia Heynh. in Nom. Bot. Hort.: 883 (1841) Peltaria Burm. ex DC. in Prodr. 2: 420 (1825), pro syn.

Wiborgia is a genus of plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It includes nine species of shrubs endemic to the Cape Provinces of South Africa . They grow in fynbos or renosterveld (Mediterranean-climate shrubland), mostly in sandy flats and rocky areas.[1] The genus was named for Erik Viborg by Carl Peter Thunberg.[2]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Wiborgia Thunb. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  2. ↑ Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named Thunberg


Wikidata ☰ Q5223161 entry



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