Bertya ingramii
Bertya ingramii, commonly known as the narrow-leaved bertya, is a shrub native to eastern Australia.[1] It was one of eleven species selected for the Save a Species Walk campaign in April 2016; scientists walked 300 km to raise money for collection of seeds to be prepared and stored at the Australian PlantBank at the Australian Botanic Garden, Mount Annan.[2]
Bertya ingramii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
Genus: | Bertya |
Species: | B. ingramii |
Binomial name | |
Bertya ingramii T.A.James | |
Occurrence data from Australasian Virtual Herbarium |
References
- Harden, Gwen J.; James, T.A. (1990). "Bertya ingramii T.A.James". Plantnet - New South Wales Flora Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
- Barlass, Tim (10 April 2016). "Scientists race to save 11 endangered plants in NSW". Sydney Morning Herald.
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