Platytheca

{{Short description|Family of shrubs}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}} {{Automatic taxobox |image = Platytheca galioides - Flickr - Kevin Thiele.jpg |image_caption = ''Platytheca galioides'' |taxon = Platytheca |authority = Steetz |subdivision_ranks = Species |subdivision = See text }}

'''''Platytheca''''' is a genus of small shrubs in the family Elaeocarpaceae from the south-west of Western Australia.<ref name=FloraBase>{{FloraBase|name=''Platytheca'' |id=21669 }}</ref> The genus was formally described by Joachim Steetz, his description published in ''Plantae Preissianae'' in 1845.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.anbg.gov.au/cgi-bin/apni?TAXON_NAME=PLATYTHECA|title=''Platytheca'' |accessdate=2008-02-23|work= Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database|publisher = Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra}}</ref>

Species include: *''Platytheca anasima'' R.Butcher *''Platytheca galioides'' Steetz *''Platytheca juniperina'' Domin *''Platytheca'' sp. Sabina (G.J. & B.J. Keighery)<ref name=FloraBase/>

==References== {{Reflist}}

Category:Elaeocarpaceae Category:Oxalidales of Australia Category:Rosids of Western Australia Category:Elaeocarpaceae genera