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Welwitschiaceae

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
FAMILY
Published in
Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. 11: 16 (-18). 1879 [2 Jan 1879]

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Gnetopsida
order
Welwitschiales
family
Welwitschiaceae

Name

Synonyms
Tumboaceae
Homonyms
Welwitschiaceae
Common names
Velviçyagiller in Turkish
Welwiczjowate in Polish
Welwitschia-familie in Afrikaans
Welwitschiengewächse in German
ikilehtikasvit in Finnish
velvíčiovité in Slovak
welwitschia family in English
welwitschiaväxter in Swedish
Вельвичиевые in Russian
วงศ์ เวลวิตเชีย in Thai
ウェルウィッチア科 in Japanese
ヴェルヴィチア科 in Japanese
二葉樹科 in Chinese
百歲蘭科 in Chinese

Bibliographic References

  1. Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. 11: 16, 17, 18. 2 Jan 1879.
  2. Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
  3. Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
  4. Reveal, J. L. (2006). USDA - APHIS - Concordance of Family Names, 2006 version. Available online at http://www.plantsystematics.org/reveal/pbio/usda/usdaindex.html.
  5. Ruggiero, M. A.; Gordon, D. P.; Orrell, T. M.; Bailly, N.; Bourgoin, T.; Brusca, R. C.; Cavalier-Smith, T.; Guiry, M. D.; Kirk, P. M. (2015). A higher level classification of all living organisms. <em>PLOS ONE.</em> 10(4): e0119248. 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248
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