Billardiera

Taxobox
name = "Billardiera"


image_caption = "Billardiera scandens",
fruit - Lawson, NSW
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Apiales
familia = Pittosporaceae
genus = "Billardiera"
genus_authority = Sm.
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = See text
synonyms =
*"Marianthus" Hugel ex Endl.
*"Calopetalon" Harv.
*"Oncosporum" Putt.
*"Labillardiera" Schult. nom. illeg.
*"Sollya" Lindl.
*"Pronaya" Hugel

"Billardiera" is a genus of small vines and shrubs which is endemic to Australia. The genus was first formally described in 1793 by botanist James Edward Smith who named it in honour of Jacques Labillardière, a French botanist.

Species include:
* "Billardiera coriacea" Benth.
* "Billardiera cymosa" F.Muell.
* "Billardiera drummondii" (C.Morren) L.Cayzer & Crisp
* "Billardiera floribunda" (Putt.) F.Muell. (White-flowered Billardiera)
* "Billardiera fraseri" (Hook.) F.Muell. (Elegant Pronaya)
* "Billardiera fusiformis" Labill. (Australian Bluebell)
* "Billardiera heterophylla" (Lindl.) L.Cayzer & Crisp (Bluebell Creeper, Purple Appleberry, Australian Bluebell)
* "Billardiera laxiflora" (Benth.) E.M.Benn.
* "Billardiera lehmanniana" F.Muell.
* "Billardiera longiflora" Labill.
* "Billardiera macrantha" Hook.f.
* "Billardiera mutabilis" Salisb. (Climbing Appleberry)
* "Billardiera nesophila" L.Cayzer & D.L.Jones
* "Billardiera ovalis" Lindl.
* "Billardiera procumbens" (Hook.)
* "Billardiera rubens" L.Cayzer, Crisp & I.Telford
* "Billardiera scandens" Sm. (Hairy Appleberry)
* "Billardiera sericophora" F.Muell.
* "Billardiera speciosa" (Endl.)
* "Billardiera uniflora" E.M.Benn.
* "Billardiera variifolia" DC.
* "Billardiera venusta" (Putt.) L.Cayzer & Crisp
* "Billardiera versicolor" F.Muell. ex Klatt (Pale Appleberry)
* "Billardiera villosa" (Turcz.) E.M.Benn.
* "Billardiera viridiflora" L.Cayzer & D.L.Jones

References

*APNI | name = "Billardiera" Sm. | id = 297
*FloraBase | name = "Billardiera" | id = 21496
* [http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=gn&name=Billardiera PlantNET New South Wales Flora Online: "Billardiera"]
* [http://asgap.org.au/b-sca.html Association of Societies for Growing Australian Plants (ASGAP): "Billardiera scandens"]