List of Baeckea species

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This is a list of Baeckea species. [1]

<i>Baeckea brevifolia</i> species of plant

Baeckea brevifolia is a common heathland shrub found in coastal central New South Wales, Australia. It grows up to one metre high. The habitat is mostly on poor sandstone soils, in areas of moderate to high rainfall, frequented by fire. It is often found growing by the sea. The specific epithet brevifolia is from the Latin, meaning "short-leaved".

Baeckea crassifolia, commonly known as the desert heath-myrtle or the desert baeckea, is a common heathland shrub found in coastal areas of southern Australia.

Baeckea elderiana is a shrub endemic to central Western Australia.

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<i>Gastrolobium</i> genus of plants

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<i>Mirbelia</i> genus of plants

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<i>Dampiera</i> genus of plants

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<i>Thryptomene</i> genus of plants

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<i>Jacksonia</i> (plant) genus of plants

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<i>Hypocalymma</i> genus of plants

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<i>Phebalium</i> genus of plants

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<i>Micromyrtus</i> genus of plants

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<i>Lasiopetalum</i> genus of plants

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<i>Trachymene</i> genus of plants

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<i>Daviesia</i> genus of plants

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<i>Calytrix</i> genus of plants

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<i>Scholtzia</i> genus of plants

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<i>Rulingia</i> genus of plants

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Chamelaucieae tribe of plants

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Rinzia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Myrtaceae. The genus was first formally described in 1843 and reinstated and revised in 1986. The entire genus is endemic to Western Australia.

References

  1. ↑ "Baeckea". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 2008-04-14.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Genus Baeckea". PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online. Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia. Retrieved 2008-04-14.
  3. ↑ "Baeckea Baeckea". FloraBase . Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
  4. ↑ "Baeckea polystemonea F.Muell". NT Flora. Northern Territory Government . Retrieved 1 January 2017.
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