• The Legend of the Welwitschia

  • Jan 18 2024
  • Length: 3 mins
  • Podcast

The Legend of the Welwitschia

  • Summary

  • The Welwitschia is a distinctive and unusual plant species found in the Namib Desert of Namibia and Angola, and it has a unique legend associated with it. The legend is not as well-known as some other folklore, but it is a part of the local culture and understanding of this remarkable plant. The Welwitschia mirabilis is a slow-growing, long-lived plant with just two main leaves that grow continuously throughout its lifespan, which can extend over centuries. The plant is considered a living fossil and is known for its intriguing appearance.
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