Elatinaceae Dumort.
Bergia barklyana G.J.Leach , legitimate, scientific
Leach, G.J. (20 July 1989), Taxonomic revision of Bergia (Elatinaceae) in Australia. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 11(2): 89-91, Map 6 APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "P.K. Latz 461, 12 miles SE of Elliott, Northern Territory, 20.ii.1969 (Holo.: NT, iso.: AD, MEL)."
  • APC Dist.: NT
  • Etymology: "The specific epithet refers to the distribution of this species in being restricted to the Barkly Tableland."