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Platytheca

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Elaeocarpaceae

Order
  
Oxalidales

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Tetratheca, Aceratium, Tetratheca juncea, Vallea, Sloanea

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

Species include:

  • Platytheca anasima R.Butcher
  • Platytheca galioides Steetz
  • Platytheca juniperina Domin
  • Platytheca sp. Sabina (G.J. & B.J. Keighery)

    • References

    Platytheca Wikipedia
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