Bertya ingramii

Bertya ingramii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Bertya
Species: B. ingramii
Binomial name
Bertya ingramii
T.A.James

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]

References

  1. ↑ 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.
  2. ↑ Barlass, Tim (10 April 2016). "Scientists race to save 11 endangered plants in NSW". Sydney Morning Herald.


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