Fabaceae

Wiborgiella Boatwr. & B.-E.van Wyk

First published in S. African J. Bot. 75: 554 (2009)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is S. Africa.

Descriptions

Legumes of the World. Edited by G. Lewis, B. Schrire, B. MacKinder & M. Lock. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. (2005)

Habit
Rigid, resprouting, woody shrubs (rarely lignotuberous shrublets or short-lived fireweeds). Branches thick and woody.
Distribution
The genus is endemic to the Greater Cape Floristic Region
Note
This genus conforms to Bentham's (1844) concept of Lebeckia section Viborgioides
[LOWO]

Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Legumes of the World Online

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • World Checklist of Vascular plants (WCVP)

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0