Burchardia

Burchardia is a genus of herbs that are endemic to Australia. The genus is named for Johann Heinrich Burkhardt, a German botanist.

Species

Milkmaids

PHYLUM

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta

FamilyColchicaceae

Native toNew South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

Observations9,592

Observations recorded580,578,322

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taxon name: Burchardia
Commons category: Burchardia
GRIN URL: npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=1798

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Burchardia is a genus of herbs that are endemic to Australia. The genus is named for Johann Heinrich Burkhardt, a German botanist. Species Burchardia bairdiae Keighery Burchardia congesta Lindl. Burchardia monantha Domin Burchardia multiflora Lindl. Burchardia rosea Keighery Burchardia umbellata R.Br. (milkmaids)

The last of these occurs in Tasmania, South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland; the other five are endemic to Western Australia.