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Berrya
Sign in to saveBerrya is a genus of evergreen trees with fibrous bark, which range from tropical Asia to northern Australia and the southwestern Pacific. The plants are valuable for their timber. The flowers are showy, with large tight clusters of green flowers.
Species
Genus
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassCephalopoda
- OrderOctopoda
- FamilyOctopodidae
General: Berrya papuana can be recognised by the dull green leaves
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 24
- With media
- 17
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Collections
- MEL, NY, UCONN, A, RSA, BRIT
- Recorded in
- Papua New Guinea, Cuba, Vietnam, United States, Thailand, Sri Lanka, India, Malaysia/Malaya
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Brownlowioideae
- Image
- Berrya cordifolia MHNT.BOT.2009.13.2.jpg
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- Category:Berrya
- taxon common name
- 六翅木属
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Cultivation
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Berrya is a genus of evergreen trees with fibrous bark, which range from tropical Asia to northern Australia and the southwestern Pacific. 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.
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