# Bergia

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{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}
{{Distinguish|Berghia}}
{{Automatic taxobox
|image = Bergia henshallii 1.jpg
|image_caption = ''[Bergia henshallii](/source/Bergia_henshallii)''
|taxon = Bergia
|authority = [L.](/source/Carl_Linnaeus)
|subdivision_ranks = Species
|subdivision = 20 to 25 - see text
}}

'''''Bergia''''' is one of the two genera of plants composing the waterwort family, [Elatinaceae](/source/Elatinaceae). These are tropical to subtropical plants and sometimes [aquatic](/source/aquatic_plant) in nature.

Species include:
*''[Bergia ammannioides](/source/Bergia_ammannioides)''
*''[Bergia aquatica](/source/Bergia_aquatica)''
*''[Bergia auriculata](/source/Bergia_auriculata)''
*''[Bergia capensis](/source/Bergia_capensis)''
*''[Bergia decumbens](/source/Bergia_decumbens)''
*''[Bergia glutinosa](/source/Bergia_glutinosa)''
*''[Bergia henshallii](/source/Bergia_henshallii)''
*''[Bergia pedicellaris](/source/Bergia_pedicellaris)''
*''[Bergia pentherana](/source/Bergia_pentherana)''
*''[Bergia perennis](/source/Bergia_perennis)''
*''[Bergia polyantha](/source/Bergia_polyantha)''
*''[Bergia pusilla](/source/Bergia_pusilla)''
*''[Bergia serrata](/source/Bergia_serrata)''
*''[Bergia suffruticosa](/source/Bergia_suffruticosa)''
*''[Bergia texana](/source/Bergia_texana)''

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* [http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?3436,3437 Jepson Manual Treatment]
* [http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=965 ''Bergia'' of Zimbabwe]
* [http://florabase.calm.wa.gov.au/search/advanced?genus=bergia ''Bergia'' of Western Australia]

{{Taxonbar|from=Q3232897}}

Category:Elatinaceae
Category:Malpighiales genera

{{Malpighiales-stub}}

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