Blepharocarya

{{Short description|Genus of trees}} {{Use Australian English|date=July 2024}} {{Automatic taxobox |image=Blepharocarya involucrigera Kewarra 4827.jpg |image_caption = ''Blepharocarya involucrigera'' |taxon = Blepharocarya |authority = F.Muell. |subdivision_ranks= Species |subdivision = See text }}

'''''Blepharocarya''''' is a genus of trees from northern Australia, in the family Anacardiaceae.<ref name=APNI/> They are dioecious trees with opposite leaves, a trait rather unusual within the Anacardiaceae.<ref>{{cite journal|jstor= 43927570|last1= Mitchell|first1= John D.|title= The Poisonous Anacardiaceae Genera of the World|journal= Advances in Economic Botany|year= 1990|volume= 8|pages= 103–129}}</ref>

Species include:<ref name=TPL>{{cite web|title=''Blepharocarya''|work=The Plant List|url=http://www.theplantlist.org/browse/A/Anacardiaceae/Blepharocarya|access-date=26 August 2013}}</ref><ref name=APNI>{{Cite web | url= http://www.anbg.gov.au/cgi-bin/apni?TAXON_NAME=Blepharocarya | title= ''Blepharocarya'' F.Muell. | access-date= 26 August 2013 | work= Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database | publisher= Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra }}</ref>

*''Blepharocarya depauperata'' <small>Specht</small> *''Blepharocarya involucrigera'' <small>F.Muell.</small>

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==External links== *{{cite web |title=''Blepharocarya'' F.Muell. |work=Atlas of Living Australia |url=https://bie.ala.org.au/species/http://id.biodiversity.org.au/node/apni/2911024}}

Category:Anacardiaceae Category:Endemic flora of Australia Category:Trees of Australia Category:Anacardiaceae genera Category:Dioecious plants