Bauera

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Bauera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Oxalidales
Family: Cunoniaceae
Genus: Bauera
Banks ex Andrews
Species

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Bauera is a small genus of shrubs which are endemic to eastern Australia. The species occur in the states of South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland. The genus was named in honour of Ferdinand Bauer, an Austrian botanical illustrator.

There are three species in the genus as follows:

  • Bauera capitata Ser. ex DC.
  • Bauera rubioides Andrews (Dog Rose, River Rose)
  • Bauera sessiliflora F.Muell. (Grampians Bauera)

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