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Wulfenia
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Wulfenia

Wulfenia is a plant genus in the family Plantaginaceae. The genus was named after Franz Xaver von Wulfen (1728–1805), an Austrian botanist, zoologist, mineralogist, alpinist, and Jesuit priest. It was first described in 1781 by Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin in . It is also in Tribe Veroniceae.

Its native range is from Central Europe (Italy, Albania, Austria and Balkans) to southern Turkey and northern Lebanon and Syria in western Asia.

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4 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Wulfenia carinthiaca

speciesWulfenia carinthiaca

Wulfenia baldaccii

speciesWulfenia baldaccii

Wulfenia orientalis

speciesWulfenia orientalis

Wulfenia glanduligera

speciesWulfenia glanduligera

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 509256.