Berrya cordifolia
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| Trincomalee wood | |
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| File:Berrya cordifolia Govindoo.jpg | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Genus: | Berrya |
| Species: | B. cordifolia
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| Binomial name | |
| Berrya cordifolia (Willd.) Burret
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Berrya cordifolia, the Trincomalee wood,[2] is a species of tree native to much of tropical Asia[3] and introduced to Africa.[4] It is also found in the forests of Christmas Island.[5] It is widely used for timber,[3] and its bark is used for fibers.[4] The wood has a number of uses, including furniture and historical applications in shipbuilding. It grows up to 27 meters tall.
References
- ↑ "Berrya cordifolia (Willd.) Burret — the Plant List".
- ↑ "Berrya cordifolia". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture.
{{citation}}:|access-date=requires|url=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 Flora of China
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Aluka Profile
- ↑ Christmas Island National Park Archived 2009-02-21 at the Wayback Machine
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Berrya cordifolia.
- Wood Explorer Profile Archived 2017-05-14 at the Wayback Machine
