Beyeria

Turpentine bushes
Beyeria apiculata in Perth, Australia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
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. ^ a b Tropicos, Beyeria Miq.
  2. ^ a b c d 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.