Beyeria

turpentine bushes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily: Crotonoideae
Tribe: Ricinocarpeae
Subtribe: Ricinocarpinae
Genus: Beyeria
Miq.
Type species
Beyeria viscosa
(Labill.) Miq.[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Beyeriopsis Müll.Arg.
  • Calyptrostigma Klotzsch
  • Clavipodium Desv. ex Grüning

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]
  1. Beyeria apiculata Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - SW WA
  2. Beyeria calycina Airy Shaw - S WA
  3. Beyeria cinerea (Mull.Arg.) Benth. - W WA
  4. Beyeria cockertonii Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - SW WA
  5. Beyeria constellata Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - SW WA
  6. Beyeria cyanescens (Mull.Arg.) Benth. - Dorre I, Lyndon
  7. Beyeria disciformis Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - SW WA
  8. Beyeria gardneri Airy Shaw - SW WA
  9. Beyeria lanceolata Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - NSW, Vic
  10. Beyeria lapidicola Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - W WA
  11. Beyeria lasiocarpa Mull.Arg. - Qld, NSW, Vic
  12. Beyeria latifolia Baill. - SW WA
  13. Beyeria lechenaultii (DC.) Baill. - NSW, Vic, Tas, SA, WA
  14. Beyeria lepidopetala F.Muell. - W WA
  15. Beyeria minor (Airy Shaw) Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - SW WA
  16. Beyeria opaca F.Muell. - NSW, Vic, SA, WA
  17. Beyeria physaphylla Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - S WA
  18. Beyeria rostellata Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - Mt. Jackson range
  19. Beyeria similis (Mull.Arg.) Benth. - SW WA
  20. Beyeria simplex Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - SW WA
  21. Beyeria subtecta J.M.Black - Kangaroo I
  22. Beyeria sulcata Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - S WA
  23. Beyeria villosa Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - SW WA
  24. Beyeria viscosa (Labill.) Miq. - NSW, Qld, Tas, SA, WA
formerly included[2]

moved to other genera: Bertya Shonia

  1. B. bickertonensis - Shonia bickertonensis
  2. B. tristigma - Shonia tristigma
  3. B. virgata - Bertya virgata

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Tropicos, Beyeria Miq.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 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.