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Bertya dimerostigma

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Bertya dimerostigma
Specimen L.2200113
(CC0, from Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Bertya
Species:
B. dimerostigma
Binomial name
Bertya dimerostigma
Occurrence data from the Australasian Virtual Herbarium (22 June 2019)
Synonyms[1]
  • Bertya dimerostigma var. genuina Grüning

Bertya dimerostigma is a shrub in the family Euphorbiaceae, native to Australia and found inland in southern Western Australia.[1][2][3] It was first described in 1882 by Ferdinand von Mueller.[4][5]

Habitat

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It is found in hummock grasslands, in mallee with a tall shrub understorey, and open woodland, growing on sands often overlaying clays.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Bertya dimerostigma". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
  2. ^ "AVH The Australasian Virtual Herbarium: Bertya dimerostigma occurrence records". avh.ala.org.au. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
  3. ^ a b David A. Halford (21 June 2021). Chris Moon; Tony Orchard (eds.). "Bertya dimerostigma". Flora of Australia. Australian Biological Resources Study, Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water: Canberra. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
  4. ^ "Bertya dimerostigma". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
  5. ^ Mueller, F.J.H. von (May 1882), Definitions of some new Australian plants [continued.. Southern Science Record 2(5): 98]