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Bertya
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Bertya gummifera
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily: Crotonoideae
Tribe: Ricinocarpeae
Subtribe: Bertyinae
Genus: Bertya
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Bertya is a genus of plants in the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1845. [1] [2] The entire genus is endemic to Australia. [3] [4]

Species [3]
  1. Bertya brownii S.Moore - New South Wales
  2. Bertya calycina Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - S Queensland
  3. Bertya cunninghamii Planch. - Queensland, NSW, Victoria
  4. Bertya dimerostigma F.Muell. - Austin + Coolgardie in Western Australia
  5. Bertya ernestiana Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - S Queensland
  6. Bertya findlayi F.Muell. - S NSW, N Victoria
  7. Bertya glandulosa Grüning - S Queensland
  8. Bertya grampiana Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - W Victoria
  9. Bertya granitica Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - S Queensland
  10. Bertya gummifera Planch. - NSW
  11. Bertya ingramii T.A.James - Northern Tablelands of NSW
  12. Bertya lapicola Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - Queensland
  13. Bertya linearifolia Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - NSW
  14. Bertya mollissima Blakely - NSW
  15. Bertya oblonga Blakely - NSW
  16. Bertya oleifolia Planch. - NSW, Queensland
  17. Bertya opponens (F.Muell. ex Benth.) Guymer - Leichhardt + Maranoa in Queensland
  18. Bertya pedicellata F.Muell. - Queensland
  19. Bertya pinifolia Planch. - Boonah District in Queensland
  20. Bertya polystigma Grüning - NE Queensland
  21. Bertya pomaderrioides F.Muell. - NSW
  22. Bertya recurvata Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - S Queensland
  23. Bertya riparia Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - Southern Tablelands of NSW
  24. Bertya rosmarinifolia Planch. - NSW, S Queensland
  25. Bertya rotundifolia F.Muell. - Kangaroo I
  26. Bertya sharpeana Guymer - Queensland
  27. Bertya tasmanica (Sond. & F.Muell.) Müll.Arg. - NSW, Tasmania, South Australia
  28. Bertya virgata (Ewart) Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - S Western Australia
formerly included [3]

moved to Ricinocarpos

  1. B. andrewsii - Ricinocarpos stylosus
  2. B. gummifera var. psiloclada - Ricinocarpos psilocladus
  3. B. psiloclada - Ricinocarpos psilocladus
  4. B. quadrisepala - Ricinocarpos muricatus

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  1. Caesia alpina Hook.f. - alpine grass-lily - New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria
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  12. Caesia viscida Keighery - Western Australia
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  1. Shonia bickertonensis(Specht) Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - N NT
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  1. Corynotheca asperataR.J.F.Hend - Western Australia, Northern Territory
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<i>Bertya opponens</i> Species of flowering plant

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References

  1. Planchon, Jules Émile. 1845. London Journal of Botany 4: 472-474 descriptions in Latin, commentary in French
  2. Tropicos Bertya Planch.
  3. 1 2 3 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.