Welwitschia
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| Rank | Genus |
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| Division | Gnetophyta |
| Clade | Tracheophytes |
| Genus | Welwitschia; Hook. f. |
| Species | mirabilis |
| Order | Welwitschiales |
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| ID | 2049607 |
About Welwitschia
Welwitschia is a monotypic gymnosperm genus, comprising solely the distinctive Welwitschia mirabilis, endemic to the Namib desert within Namibia and Angola. The plant is commonly known simply as welwitschia in English, but the name tree tumbo is also used.