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Welwitschia is a
monotypic genus (that is, a
genus that
contains a
single recognised species) of gymnosperm, the sole
described species being the distinctive...
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Welwitschia Mirabilis International Airport (Portuguese:
Aeroporto Internacional Welwitschia Mirabilis) (IATA: MSZ, ICAO: FNMO) is an
airport serving the...
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moisture from
coastal sea fogs.
Areas where Welwitschias are a
common sight include the
eponymous Welwitschia Plains,
which are
adjacent to the
Husab uranium...
- The
Welwitschias,
currently known as the
Windhoek Draught Welwitschias due to
sponsorship by
Namibia Breweries Limited, are a
Namibian rugby union team...
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botanist who in
Angola was the
first European to
describe the
plant Welwitschia mirabilis. His
report received wide
attention among the
botanists and...
- (Haliaeetus vocifer) for a crest, and two
gemsbok (Oryx) as supporters. The
Welwitschia mirabilis on the
compartment was
taken over from the
former arms of South-West...
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Probergrothius angolensis,
sometimes known as the
Welwitschia bug, is a
species of true bug
found in the
Namib desert and
nearby regions. They are best...
- was
honored with Namibia’s
highest award, The Most
Ancient Order of
Welwitschia Mirabilis. This
award is
named after Namibia’s
iconic desert plant, and...
- 70
species across the
three relict genera:
Gnetum (family Gnetaceae),
Welwitschia (family Welwitschiaceae), and
Ephedra (family Ephedraceae). The earliest...
- and relatives),
followed by cycads,
gnetophytes (Gnetum,
Ephedra and
Welwitschia), and
Ginkgo biloba (a
single living species).
About 65% of gymnosperms...