Beyeria

Location & distribution maps

Common name:         Turpentine Bushes

Conservation status: . . .

Etymology:   

Flowers

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Habit:        

• A genus of shrubs and small trees in the family Euphorbiaceae 

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Distribution:                  

• The entire genus is endemic to Australia

Additional notes:     

• It was first described as a genus in 1844

• Species

  • Beyeria apiculata Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - SW WA

  • Beyeria calycina Airy Shaw - S WA

  • Beyeria cinerea (Mull.Arg.) Benth. - W WA

  • Beyeria cockertonii Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - SW WA

  • Beyeria constellata Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - SW WA

  • Beyeria cyanescens (Mull.Arg.) Benth. - Dorre I, Lyndon

  • Beyeria disciformis Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - SW WA

  • Beyeria gardneri Airy Shaw - SW WA

  • Beyeria lanceolata Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - NSW, Vic

  • Beyeria lapidicola Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - W WA

  • Beyeria lasiocarpa Mull.Arg. - Qld, NSW, Vic

  • Beyeria latifolia Baill. - SW WA

  • Beyeria lechenaultii (DC.) Baill. - NSW, Vic, Tas, SA, WA

  • Beyeria lepidopetala F.Muell. - W WA

  • Beyeria minor (Airy Shaw) Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - SW WA

  • Beyeria opaca F.Muell. - NSW, Vic, SA, WA

  • Beyeria physaphylla Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - S WA

  • Beyeria rostellata Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - Mt. Jackson range

  • Beyeria similis (Mull.Arg.) Benth. - SW WA

  • Beyeria simplex Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - SW WA

  • Beyeria subtecta J.M.Black - Kangaroo I

  • Beyeria sulcata Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - S WA

  • Beyeria villosa Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - SW WA

  • Beyeria viscosa (Labill.) Miq. - NSW, Qld, Tas, SA, WA

• Previously included

  • Now moved to other genera: 

    • Bertya Shonia

    • B. bickertonensis - Shonia bickertonensis

    • B. tristigma - Shonia tristigma

    • B. virgata - Bertya virgata

Sources of information:

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beyeria (2024)