Bertya gummifera

Bertya gummifera
In the Pilliga forest
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Bertya
Species:
B. gummifera
Binomial name
Bertya gummifera
Occurrence data from Australasian Virtual Herbarium
Synonyms
  • Bertya gummifera var. genuina Müll.Arg. nom. inval.
  • Bertya gummifera Planch. var. gummifera
  • Bertya neglecta Dümmer
  • Bertya polymorpha β mitchelliana Baill.

Bertya gummifera is a species of flowering plant in the family Euphorbiaceae and is endemic to New South Wales. It is a sticky shrub with linear leaves, the flowers crowded along the stems, male flowers with 46 to 61 stamens, and female flowers with a glabrous ovary and elliptic capsules.