Beaufortia
Encyclopedia
Beaufortia is a genus of plants in the botanical
family
Myrtaceae
, endemic to Southwest Australia
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Species include:
Botany
Botany, plant science, or plant biology is a branch of biology that involves the scientific study of plant life. Traditionally, botany also included the study of fungi, algae and viruses...
family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
Myrtaceae
Myrtaceae
The Myrtaceae or Myrtle family are a family of dicotyledon plants, placed within the order Myrtales. Myrtle, clove, guava, feijoa, allspice, and eucalyptus belong here. All species are woody, with essential oils, and flower parts in multiples of four or five...
, endemic to Southwest Australia
Southwest Australia
Southwest Australia is a biodiversity hotspot that includes the Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub ecoregions of Western Australia. The region has a wet-winter, dry-summer Mediterranean climate, one of five such regions in the world...
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Species include:
- Beaufortia aestiva K.Brooks
- Beaufortia anisandra Schauer
- Beaufortia bicolor Strid
- Beaufortia bracteosa Diels
- Beaufortia cyrtodonta (Turcz.) Benth.
- Beaufortia dampieri A.Cunn.
- Beaufortia decussata R.Br. Gravel Bottlebrush
- Beaufortia elegans Schauer
- Beaufortia empetrifolia (Rchb.) Schauer
- Beaufortia eriocephala W.Fitzg. Woolly Bottlebrush
- Beaufortia heterophylla Turcz. Stirling Range Bottlebrush
- Beaufortia incana (Benth.) A.S.George
- Beaufortia interstans F.Muell.
- Beaufortia macrostemon Lindl.
- Beaufortia micrantha Schauer Little Bottlebrush
- Beaufortia orbifolia F.Muell. Ravensthorpe Bottlebrush
- Beaufortia purpurea Lindl.
- Beaufortia schaueri Schauer Pink Bottlebrush
- Beaufortia sparsaBeaufortia sparsaBeaufortia sparsa, commonly known as the Swamp Bottlebrush or the Gravel Bottlebrush, is a species of shrub that grows in the south west and great southern regions of Western Australia....
R.Br. Swamp Bottlebrush - Beaufortia sprengelioides (DC.) Craven
- Beaufortia squarrosa Schauer Sand Bottlebrush