Welwitschia mirabilis
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| Internal ID | UUID6440294e69ec4952407162 |
| Scientific name | Welwitschia mirabilis |
| Authority | Hook.f. |
| First published in | Gard. Chron. 1862: 71 (1862) |
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Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
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| Tumboa bainesii | Hook.f. | Gard. Chron. 1861: 1008 (1861) |
| Welwitschia bainesii | Carrière | Traité Gén. Conif. , ed. 2: 783 (1867) |
| Welwitschia mirabilis subsp. namibiana | Leuenb. | Willdenowia 31: 375 (2001) |
| Tumboa strobilifera | Welw. | Gard. Chron. 1862: 71. |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | tweeblaarkanniedood |
| Afrikaans | tweeblad-kan nie dood |
| Arabic | فلفيتشيات |
| Arabic | فلفيتشيا |
| Arabic | ولويتشية |
| Arabic | فليفيتشيا |
| Arabic | فلفيتشية رائعة |
| Arabic | فلفيتشية |
| Azerbaijani | qəribə valvisiya |
| Bulgarian | Велвичия |
| Bulgarian | велвичия |
| Bosnian | velvičija |
| Catalan | welwítsquia |
| Catalan | welwitsquiàcia |
| Czech | welwitschie |
| Czech | welwitschie podivná |
| Czech | velvíčie |
| German | welwitschie |
| Esperanto | velviĉio |
| Estonian | velvitšia |
| Persian | ویلوچیا |
| Persian | ویلوچیا میرابیلیس |
| Finnish | ikilehti |
| Hebrew | ולויטשיה |
| Croatian | velvičija |
| Upper Sorbian | prawa welwićija |
| Hungarian | velvícsia |
| Icelandic | furðublaðka |
| Japanese | 砂漠万年青 |
| Japanese | ウェルウィッチア |
| Japanese | ヴェルヴィッチア |
| Japanese | ウェルウィッチア属 |
| Japanese | ウェルウィッチア科 |
| Japanese | キソウテンガイ |
| Japanese | サバクオモト |
| Georgian | ველვიჩია |
| Kazakh | Таңғажайып вельвичия |
| Korean | 웰위치아 |
| Korean | 웰위치아속 |
| Korean | 웰위치아목 |
| Korean | 웰위치아과 |
| koi | Вельвичия |
| kv | Вельвичия |
| Lithuanian | velvičija |
| Lithuanian | nuostabioji velvičija |
| mdf | Вельвичия |
| mdf | Дивандафты вельвичия |
| Malayalam | വെല്വിറ്റ്ഷിയ മിരാബിലിസ് |
| Malayalam | വെൽവിറ്റ്ഷിയ മിരാബിലിസ് |
| mrj | Вельвичия |
| mrj | Вельвичи |
| Dutch | tweeblaarkanniedood |
| Polish | welwiczja |
| Polish | welwiczia przedziwna |
| Polish | welwiczja przedziwna |
| Punjab | ویلوتشیا |
| Russian | Тумбоа |
| Russian | Вельвичия удивительная |
| Russian | Вельвичиевые |
| Russian | Вельвичия |
| Slovenian | velbičevka |
| Serbian | velvičija |
| Tamil | இரண்டு இலை உள்ள மரம் |
| Thai | ปีศาจทะเลทราย |
| udm | Вельвичия |
| Ukrainian | Вельвічія |
| Ukrainian | Вельвічія дивна |
| Ukrainian | Вельвічія дивовижна |
| Chinese | 百岁叶 |
| Chinese | 百岁兰 |
| Chinese | 百歲蘭 |
| Chinese | 千岁兰 |
| Chinese | 百歲葉 |
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
Legend for the distribution data:
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- Extinct
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South Tropical Africa
- Angola
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Southern Africa
- Namibia
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South Tropical Africa
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
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| World Flora Online | wfo-0000801450 |
| Tropicos | 14300073 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:383591-1 |
| The Plant List | kew-339841 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 47947 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 3377 |
| IPNI | 383591-1 |
| iNaturalist | 53821 |
| GBIF | 5275521 |
| Freebase | /m/0hv0v |
| EPPO | WEWMI |
| EOL | 1156352 |
| USDA GRIN | 42013 |
| Wikipedia | Welwitschia |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
No reference genome is available on NCBI yet. We are constantly monitoring for new data.
Scientific Literature Top
Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
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| Organellar-genome analyses from the lycophyte genus Isoetes L. show one of the highest frequencies of RNA editing in land plants | Pereira JB, Oliveira RR, Vasconcelos S, Dias MC, Caldeira CF, Quandt D, Oliveira G, Prado J | Front Plant Sci | 12-Mar-2024 |
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| The need for masked genomes in gymnosperms | Zhu P, He T, Zheng Y, Chen L | Front Plant Sci | 07-Dec-2023 |
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| The first mitogenome of Lauraceae (Cinnamomum chekiangense) | Bi C, Sun N, Han F, Xu K, Yang Y, Ferguson DK | Plant Divers | 18-Nov-2023 |
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| Loss of plastid ndh genes in an autotrophic desert plant | Kharabian-Masouleh A, Furtado A, Alsubaie B, Al-Dossary O, Wu A, Al-Mssalem I, Henry R | Comput Struct Biotechnol J | 14-Oct-2023 |
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| Bioinformatics Analysis of MSH1 Genes of Green Plants: Multiple Parallel Length Expansions, Intron Gains and Losses, Partial Gene Duplications, and Alternative Splicing | Bai MZ, Guo YY | Int J Mol Sci | 03-Sep-2023 |
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| The genome of the Wollemi pine, a critically endangered “living fossil” unchanged since the Cretaceous, reveals extensive ancient transposon activity | Stevenson DW, Ramakrishnan S, de Santis Alves C, Coelho LA, Kramer M, Goodwin S, Ramos OM, Eshel G, Sondervan VM, Frangos S, Zumajo-Cardona C, Jenike K, Ou S, Wang X, Lee YP, Loke S, Rossetto M, McPherson H, Nigris S, Moschin S, Little DP, Katari MS, Varala K, Kolokotronis SO, Ambrose B, Croft LJ, Coruzzi GM, Schatz M, McCombie WR, Martienssen RA | bioRxiv | 24-Aug-2023 |
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| Microfungi associated with dying Euphorbia mauritanica in South Africa and their relative pathogenicity | Marincowitz S, Pham NQ, Wingfield BD, Roets F, Wingfield MJ | Fungal Syst Evol | 31-Jul-2023 |
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| Somatic Embryogenesis in Conifers: One Clade to Rule Them All? | Fraga HP, Moraes PE, Vieira LD, Guerra MP | Plants (Basel) | 14-Jul-2023 |
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| Fungal Planet description sheets: 1478–1549 | Crous PW, Osieck ER, Shivas RG, Tan YP, Bishop-Hurley SL, Esteve-Raventós F, Larsson E, Luangsa-ard JJ, Pancorbo F, Balashov S, Baseia IG, Boekhout T, Chandranayaka S, Cowan DA, Cruz RH, Czachura P, De la Peña-Lastra S, Dovana F, Drury B, Fell J, Flakus A, Fotedar R, Jurjević Ž, Kolecka A, Mack J, Maggs-Kölling G, Mahadevakumar S, Mateos A, Mongkolsamrit S, Noisripoom W, Plaza M, Overy DP, Piątek M, Sandoval-Denis M, Vauras J, Wingfield MJ, Abell SE, Ahmadpour A, Akulov A, Alavi F, Alavi Z, Altés A, Alvarado P, Anand G, Ashtekar N, Assyov B, Banc-Prandi G, Barbosa KD, Barreto GG, Bellanger JM, Bezerra JL, Bhat DJ, Bilański P, Bose T, Bozok F, Chaves J, Costa-Rezende DH, Danteswari C, Darmostuk V, Delgado G, Denman S, Eichmeier A, Etayo J, Eyssartier G, Faulwetter S, Ganga KG, Ghosta Y, Goh J, Góis JS, Gramaje D, Granit L, Groenewald M, Gulden G, Gusmão LF, Hammerbacher A, Heidarian Z, Hywel-Jones N, Jankowiak R, Kaliyaperumal M, Kaygusuz O, Kezo K, Khonsanit A, Kumar S, Kuo CH, Læssøe T, Latha KP, Loizides M, Luo SM, Maciá-Vicente JG, Manimohan P, Marbach PA, Marinho P, Marney TS, Marques G, Martín MP, Miller AN, Mondello F, Moreno G, Mufeeda KT, Mun HY, Nau T, Nkomo T, Okrasińska A, Oliveira JP, Oliveira RL, Ortiz DA, Pawłowska J, Pérez-De-Gregorio MÀ, Podile AR, Portugal A, Privitera N, Rajeshkumar KC, Rauf I, Rian B, Rigueiro-Rodríguez A, Rivas-Torres GF, Rodriguez-Flakus P, Romero-Gordillo M, Saar I, Saba M, Santos CD, Sarma PV, Siquier JL, Sleiman S, Spetik M, Sridhar KR, Stryjak-Bogacka M, Szczepańska K, Taşkın H, Tennakoon DS, Thanakitpipattana D, Trovão J, Türkekul İ, van Iperen AL, van ’t Hof P, Vasquez G, Visagie CM, Wingfield BD, Wong PT, Yang WX, Yarar M, Yarden O, Yilmaz N, Zhang N, Zhu YN, Groenewald JZ | Persoonia | 29-Jun-2023 |
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| Genetic and Epigenetic Mechanisms of Longevity in Forest Trees | Batalova AY, Krutovsky KV | Int J Mol Sci | 20-Jun-2023 |
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| Progress, challenge and prospect of plant plastome annotation | Qu XJ, Zou D, Zhang RY, Stull GW, Yi TS | Front Plant Sci | 30-May-2023 |
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| Comparative plastome genomics, taxonomic delimitation and evolutionary divergences of Tetraena hamiensis var. qatarensis and Tetraena simplex (Zygophyllaceae) | Ahmad W, Asaf S, Al-Rawahi A, Al-Harrasi A, Khan AL | Sci Rep | 08-May-2023 |
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| Physiology, genomics, and evolutionary aspects of desert plants | Mohanta TK, Mohanta YK, Kaushik P, Kumar J | J Adv Res | 07-May-2023 |
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| A New Gnetalean Macrofossil from the Mid-Jurassic Daohugou Formation | Yang Y, Yang Z, Lin L, Wang Y, Ferguson DK | Plants (Basel) | 24-Apr-2023 |
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| Characterizing conflict and congruence of molecular evolution across organellar genome sequences for phylogenetics in land plants | Tyszka AS, Bretz EC, Robertson HM, Woodcock-Girard MD, Ramanauskas K, Larson DA, Stull GW, Walker JF | Front Plant Sci | 30-Mar-2023 |
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