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''Adriana'' is a genus of shrubs in the family Euphorbiaceae, first described as a genus in 1825.World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma ...
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Adriana quadripartita ''Adriana quadripartita'', the bitter bush, is a shrub in the family Euphorbiaceae. The species, which is endemic to southern Australia, has an erect open habit, growing to between 0.5 and 3 metres or more high. The lanceolate or ovate leaves a ...
'' (Labill.) Mull.Arg. - South Australia, Victoria, southern Western Australia #''
Adriana tomentosa ''Adriana tomentosa'' (common name - Mallee bitterbush) is a species of plant in the Euphorbiaceae family and is endemic to mainland Australia (continent), Australia. It was first described by Charles Gaudichaud-Beaupré in 1825. Description ...
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Adriana urticoides Adriana, also spelled Adrianna, is a Latin name and feminine form of Adrian. It originates from present day Italy. Translations *Arabic: أدريان * Belorussian: Адрыяна (Adryjana) *Bulgarian: Адриана (Adriana) *Chinese Simplifi ...
'' (A.Cunn.) Guymer ex P.I.Forst. - Northern Territory plus all states except Tasmania The genus name of ''Adriana'' is in honour of Adrien-Henri de Jussieu (1797–1853), a French botanist.


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Acalypheae Malpighiales of Australia Endemic flora of Australia Plants described in 1825 {{Euphorb-stub