Beyeria

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Turpentine bushes
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Beyeria apiculata in Perth, Australia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily: Crotonoideae
Tribe: Ricinocarpeae
Subtribe: Ricinocarpinae
Genus: Beyeria
Miq.
Type species
Beyeria viscosa
(Labill.) Miq. [1]
Synonyms [2]

Beyeria is a genus of shrubs and small trees in the family Euphorbiaceae known as turpentine bushes. It was first described as a genus in 1844. [1] [3] The entire genus is endemic to Australia. [2] [4]

Species [2]
formerly included [2]

moved to other genera: Bertya Shonia

References

  1. 1 2 Tropicos, Beyeria Miq.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Miquel, Friedrich Anton Wilhelm. 1844. Annales des Sciences Naturelles; Botanique, sér. 3 1: 350
  4. "Genus Beyeria". PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online. Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia. Retrieved 2008-10-08.