Platytheca

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Platytheca
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Platytheca galioides
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Oxalidales
Family: Elaeocarpaceae
Genus: Platytheca
Steetz
Species

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Platytheca is a genus of small shrubs in the family Elaeocarpaceae from the south-west of Western Australia.[1] The genus was formally described by Joachim Steetz, his description published in Plantae Preissianae in 1845.[2]

Species include:

  • R.Butcher
  • Steetz
  • Domin
  • Platytheca sp. Sabina (G.J. & B.J. Keighery)[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Platytheca". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
  2. ^ "Platytheca". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 23 February 2008.


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