Biology:Wiborgia
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Short description: Genus of legumes
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| Wiborgia monoptera | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Tribe: | Crotalarieae |
| Genus: | Wiborgia |
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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
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Wiborgia Thunb. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
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Wikidata ☰ Q5223161 entry
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