Kelleria

Short description: Genus of shrubs

Kelleria

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Eudicots
Clade:  | Rosids
Order:  | Malvales
Family:  | Thymelaeaceae
Subfamily:  | Thymelaeoideae
Genus:  | Kelleria
Endl.
Synonyms

Drapetes Banks ex Lam.

Kelleria is a genus of miniature shrubs in the family Thymelaeaceae, found in Australia , New Zealand and Papua New Guinea. The centre of species biodiversity is the Lammermoor Range in Central Otago, NZ.[1]

## Species

Species accepted by the Plants of the World Online as of February 2023:[2]

* Kelleria bogongensis C.E.Marks
* Kelleria childii Heads
* Kelleria croizatii Heads
* Kelleria dieffenbachii (Hook.) Endl.
* Kelleria ericoides (Hook.f.) Domke
* Kelleria laxa (Cheeseman) Heads
* Kelleria lyallii (Hook.f.) Berggr.
* Kelleria multiflora (Cheeseman) Heads
* Kelleria paludosa Heads
* Kelleria tessellata Heads
* Kelleria villosa Berggr.

## References

1. ↑ Darby, John; Fordyce, R Ewan; Mark, Alan Francis (2004). The Natural History of Southern New Zealand. University of Otago Press. ISBN 9781877133510.
2. ↑ "Kelleria Endl.". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2023. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:39262-1.

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