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Wellstedia

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Wellstedia
Wellstedia socotrana (left)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
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]

References

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  1. ^ BWG 2016.
  2. ^ "Wellstediaceae Novák". World Flora Online. Retrieved 2025-12-17.
  3. ^ "Wellstedia Balf.f." Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved July 30, 2020.

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