Betsy Rivers Jackes

Australian botanist and author.

Betsy Rivers Jackes (born 1935) is an Australian botanist, researcher, taxonomist and author. Her research interests are the plants in the families Myrsinaceae and Vitaceae.

Abbreviations: Jackes, B.R.Paterson
Occupations: botanist
Citizenships: Australia
Dates: 1935-01-01T00:00:00Z
Birth place: New South Wales
Direct attributions: 52 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 52 plants, 0 fungi

52 plants attributed to52 plants:

Myrsine howittiana (Brush Muttonwood) (Mez) Jackes 1908
plant species in the primulaceae family
Myrsine howittiana, the brush muttonwood or muttonwood, is a shrub or small tree in the family Primulaceae. The species is endemic to eastern Australia. It grows to between 3 and 10 metres in height and has smooth, often whitish, bark. The buds of new growth are covered with rusty-coloured hairs. The leaves are obovate to elliptic in shape and between 4 and 13 cm long and 2 to 4 cm wide. These are shiny with wavy edges and a duller undersurface and have petioles that are 7 to 14 mm in length. Greenish-white to cream flowers are produced in spring and summer. These are followed by blue or
Dendrocnide cordifolia (L.S.Sm.) Jackes 1997
plant species in the urticaceae family
Dendrocnide cordifolia, commonly known as the stinging tree, is a plant in the nettle family Urticaceae endemic to the Atherton Tablelands, southwest of Cairns, Queensland. Contact with the plant (like many others in the family) results in a painful sting, however the intensity and duration of the pain from this plant is extreme.
Clematicissus opaca (Pepper Vine) (F.Muell.) Jackes & Rossetto 2006
plant species in the vitaceae family
Clematicissus opaca, called small-leaf grape, pepper vine, small-leaved water vine, yaloone and wappo wappo, is a small vine endemic to Australia. Pepper vine is naturally found in rocky locales in monsoon forest, littoral rainforest and open forest, and is occasionally grown as a garden plant. The plant is primarily restricted to coastal and sub-coastal regions in Queensland and New South Wales, although it does occur inland, west of the Great Dividing Range, in central New South Wales. Clematicissus opaca is a relatively small vine, with stems of 6 metres or less. The leaves are palmate,
Acrotriche rigida B.R.Paterson 1960
plant species in the ericaceae family
Acrotriche rigida is a species of flowering plant in the family Ericaceae and is endemic to New South Wales. It is a rigid, clump-forming, densely-branched shrub with stiff, spreading, sharply-pointed, lance-shaped leaves and spikes of 4 to 7 green flowers and flattened spherical, creamy-green drupes.
Tetrastigma thorsborneorum Jackes 1989
plant species in the vitaceae family
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Acrotriche halmaturina B.R.Paterson 1960
plant species in the ericaceae family
Acrotriche halmaturina, commonly known as Kangaroo Island ground-berry, is a flowering plant in the family Ericaceae. It is a shrub with egg-shaped leaves, curved flowers near ground level with tube-shaped petals, and spherical fruit.
Myrsine myrtillina (Mez) Jackes 2005
plant species in the primulaceae family
Myrsine myrtillina is a flowering plant in the family Primulaceae. It is a shrub endemic to Lord Howe Island. The specific epithet comes from a fancied resemblance of the leaves to those of the myrtle genus Myrtus.
Myrsine mccomishii (Sprague) Jackes 2005
plant species in the primulaceae family
Myrsine mccomishii is a flowering plant in the family Primulaceae. It is a tree endemic to Lord Howe Island. The specific epithet honours James Doran McComish (1881–1948), who made several visits to, and collected extensively on, Lord Howe Island in the 1930s.
Tapeinosperma repandulum (F.Muell.) Jackes 2005
plant species in the primulaceae family
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Myrsine smithii Jackes 2005
plant species in the primulaceae family
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Myrsine richmondensis Jackes 2005
plant species in the primulaceae family
Myrsine richmondensis, known as the ripple leaf muttonwood or purple-leaf muttonwood, is a very rare shrub of coastal areas of New South Wales; from Coraki on the Richmond River north to Mount Warning.
Myrsine ralstoniae (P.S.Green) Jackes 2005
plant species in the primulaceae family
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Cissus vinosa Jackes 1988
plant species in the vitaceae family
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Cissus pentaclada Jackes 1988
plant species in the vitaceae family
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Cayratia cardiophylla Jackes 1987
plant species in the vitaceae family
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Backhousia tetraptera Jackes 2012
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Backhousia tetraptera is a tree in the family Myrtaceae. The only known population occurs at the foot of Mount Stuart near Townsville in Queensland, Australia. The species grows to between 5 and 12 metres (16 and 39 ft) high often with multiple trunks that have a mottled flaking bark including grey, grey-brown and/or pink colouration. The leaves are simple and opposite and are 5.5 to 9 cm (2.2 to 3.5 in) long and 1.5 to 3.8 cm (0.6 to 1.5 in) wide. The white flowers appear in clusters of 10 and have 56 to 65 stamens. Flowering is induced by the first significant rainfall of the wet season,
Ampelocissus gardineri (F.M.Bailey) Jackes 1984
plant species in the vitaceae family
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Ampelocissus frutescens Jackes 1984
plant species in the vitaceae family
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Tetrastigma petraeum Jackes 1989
plant species in the vitaceae family
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Tetrastigma crenatum Jackes 1989
plant species in the vitaceae family
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Tapeinosperma pallidum Jackes 2005
plant species in the primulaceae family
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Myrsine serpenticola Jackes 2005
plant species in the primulaceae family
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Myrsine rubiginosa Jackes 2005
plant species in the primulaceae family
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Myrsine pedicellata Jackes 2005
plant species in the primulaceae family
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Myrsine oreophila Jackes 2005
plant species in the primulaceae family
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Myrsine maculata Jackes 2005
plant species in the primulaceae family
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Myrsine kimberleyensis Jackes 2005
plant species in the primulaceae family
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Myrsine ireneae Jackes 2005
plant species in the primulaceae family
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Myrsine elata Jackes 2005
plant species in the primulaceae family
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Myrsine arenaria (Sand Muttonwood) Jackes 2005
plant species in the primulaceae family
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