# Berrya

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{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| image = Berrya cordifolia MHNT.BOT.2009.13.2.jpg
| image_caption = ''Berrya cordifolia'' - [MHNT](/source/MHNT)
| taxon = Berrya
| authority = [Roxb.](/source/William_Roxburgh) (1819), nom. cons.
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision = 6; see text
| subdivision_ref = <ref name = powo>{{cite web |title=''Berrya'' Roxb. |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:331399-2 |website=[Plants of the World Online](/source/Plants_of_the_World_Online) |publisher=[Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew](/source/Royal_Botanic_Gardens%2C_Kew) |access-date=9 January 2024}}</ref>
| synonyms = 
*''Berria'' {{small|Roxb. (1820)}}
*''Espera'' {{small|Willd. (1801)}}
*''Hexagonotheca'' {{small|Turcz. (1846)}}
*''Pterocoellion'' {{small|Turcz. (1863)}}
|synonyms_ref = <ref name = powo/>
}}

'''''Berrya''''' is a genus of evergreen trees with fibrous bark, which range from tropical Asia to northern Australia and the southwestern Pacific.<ref name = powo/> The plants are valuable for their timber. The flowers are showy, with large tight clusters of green flowers.

==Cultivation==
Trees from  ''Berrya'' are propagated from seed and grown in warm temperate or tropical climates.

==Species==
Six species are accepted.<ref name = powo/>
*''[Berrya cordifolia](/source/Berrya_cordifolia)'' {{small|(Willd.) Burret}}
*''[Berrya javanica](/source/Berrya_javanica)'' {{small|(Turcz.) Burret}}
*''[Berrya mollis](/source/Berrya_mollis)'' {{small|Wall. ex Kurz}}
*''[Berrya pacifica](/source/Berrya_pacifica)'' {{small|A.C.Sm.}}
*''[Berrya papuana](/source/Berrya_papuana)'' {{small|Merr. & L.M.Perry}}
*''[Berrya rotundifolia](/source/Berrya_rotundifolia)'' {{small|(Benth.) Domin}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}
*Ellison, Don (1999) Cultivated Plants of the World. London: New Holland (1st ed.: Brisbane: Flora Publications International, 1995) 
*[http://www.homolaicus.com/scienza/erbario/utility/botanica_sistematica/hypertext/0229.htm#000000 Botanica Sistematica]

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Category:Brownlowioideae
Category:Malvaceae genera
Category:Taxa described in 1819
Category:Taxa named by William Roxburgh

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