Borya Explained

Borya is a genus of flowering plants in the family Boryaceae, endemic to Australia.

, the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families accepted 11 species:^[1] The Western Australia Flora lists nine current taxa.^[2]

• Borya constricta Churchill - Western Australia
• Borya laciniata Churchill - Western Australia
• Borya longiscapa Churchill - Western Australia
• Borya nitida Labill. - Recherche Archipelago, Western Australia
• Borya scirpoidea Lindl. - Western Australia
• Borya sp. Wheatbelt (A.S. George 16470)
• Borya sphaerocephala R.Br. - Western Australia
• Borya stenophylla M.D.Barrett - Western Australia
• Borya subulata G.A.Gardner - Western Australia
• Borya jabirabela Churchill - Northern Territory^[3]
• Borya septentrionalis F.Muell. - Queensland
• Borya inopinata P.I.Forst. & E.J.Thomps. - Queensland ^[4]
• Borya mirabilis Churchill - Victoria

Notes and References

1. Search for "Borya",
2. Web site: query: Borya . florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au . 8 December 2018 . en.
3. "This taxon does not occur in WA. Fide M.D. Barrett in litt. (04/09/2018)"
4. Forster . Paul I. . Thompson . E. John . Borya inopinata (Anthericaceae), a new species of resurrection plant from north Queensland . Austrobaileya . 1997 . 4 . 4 . 597–600. 10.5962/p.365841 . 260266145 . free .