This document discusses Welwitschia, a newly discovered genus of Gnetaceae. The author J.D. Hooker describes Welwitschia in 1863, noting it is a strange plant found in desert areas of southwest Africa with only two strap-shaped leaves that grow throughout the plant's long life.
This document discusses Welwitschia, a newly discovered genus of Gnetaceae. The author J.D. Hooker describes Welwitschia in 1863, noting it is a strange plant found in desert areas of southwest Africa with only two strap-shaped leaves that grow throughout the plant's long life.
This document discusses Welwitschia, a newly discovered genus of Gnetaceae. The author J.D. Hooker describes Welwitschia in 1863, noting it is a strange plant found in desert areas of southwest Africa with only two strap-shaped leaves that grow throughout the plant's long life.