# Bernardia

Bernardia is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described for modern science as a genus in 1754. It is native to North and South America, as well as the West Indies.

## Species

* Bernardia alarici – Rio Grande do Sul
* Bernardia albida – S + E Mexico
* Bernardia amazonica – S Venezuela
* Bernardia argentinensis – N Argentina
* Bernardia asplundii – Corrientes
* Bernardia axillaris – SE Brazil
* Bernardia brevipes – Rio de Janeiro
* Bernardia caperoniifolia – Uruguay, Paraguay
* Bernardia carpinifolia – Bahamas, Cayman Is, Jamaica, Cuba, Hispaniola
* Bernardia celastrinea – Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo
* Bernardia chiangii – Puebla, Oaxaca
* Bernardia chiapensis – Chiapas
* Bernardia chinantlensis – Veracruz, Oaxaca
* Bernardia colombiana – Colombia
* Bernardia confertifolia – S Brazil, Misiones
* Bernardia corensis – Venezuela, West Indies
* Bernardia crassifolia – Minas Gerais
* Bernardia dichotoma – Venezuela, West Indies
* Bernardia dodecandra – Mexico, Belize, Guatemala
* Bernardia flexuosa – Rio Grande do Sul
* Bernardia fonsecae A.Cerv. & J.Jiménez Ram. – Guerrero
* Bernardia fruticulosa – Dominican Rep
* Bernardia gambosa – E Brazil
* Bernardia gardneri – Piauí, Goiás
* Bernardia geniculata – Rio Grande do Sul
* Bernardia gentryana – Mexico
* Bernardia hagelundii – Rio Grande do Sul
* Bernardia hassleriana – Paraguay
* Bernardia heteropilosa – Puebla, Nayarit
* Bernardia hirsutissima – Brazil
* Bernardia jacquiniana – Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador
* Bernardia kochii – Jalisco
* Bernardia lagunensis – Baja California
* Bernardia lanceifolia – Chiapas
* Bernardia laurentii – St. Lucia
* Bernardia leptostachys – Paraguay
* Bernardia longipedunculata – Paraguay
* Bernardia macrocarpa – Veracruz, Puebla
* Bernardia macrophylla – Panama, Costa Rica
* Bernardia mayana – Guatemala
* Bernardia mazatlana – Sinaloa
* Bernardia mcvaughii – Jalisco
* Bernardia mexicana – Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Venezuela
* Bernardia micrantha – Rio de Janeiro
* Bernardia mollis – Chiapas, Guatemala
* Bernardia multicaulis – S Brazil, NE Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay
* Bernardia myricifolia – S California, S Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, S Texas, N Mexico
* Bernardia nicaraguensis – Chiapas, Central America
* Bernardia oblanceolata – Oaxaca, Chiapas
* Bernardia obovata – W Texas, S New Mexico, Coahuila, Chihuahua
* Bernardia odonellii – Misiones
* Bernardia ovalifolia – Durango
* Bernardia ovata – Paraguay
* Bernardia paraguariensis – Paraguay, Bolivia
* Bernardia polymorpha – Paraguay, Brazil
* Bernardia pooleae – Honduras
* Bernardia pulchella – S Brazil, Misiones, Paraguay, Uruguay
* Bernardia rzedowskii – Durango
* Bernardia santanae – México State, Jalisco
* Bernardia scabra – Rio de Janeiro
* Bernardia sellowii – S Brazil, Entre Rios, Paraguay, Uruguay
* Bernardia sidoides – Brazil, Guyana, Venezuela
* Bernardia similis – Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo
* Bernardia simplex – Paraguay
* Bernardia spartioides – São Paulo, Goiás
* Bernardia spongiosa – Colima, Jalisco
* Bernardia tamanduana – Bahia, Rio de Janeiro
* Bernardia tenuifolia – Hispaniola
* Bernardia trelawniensis – Trelawny
* Bernardia valdesii – Jalisco
* Bernardia venezuelana – Venezuela
* Bernardia viridis – Baja California Sur, Sonora, Chihuahua
* Bernardia wilburii – Jalisco
* Bernardia yucatanensis – Yucatán Peninsula, Guatemala

## Formerly included

moved to other genera (Adelia, Adenophaedra, Garciadelia, Lasiocroton, Tetracoccus (Picrodendraceae))
* B. cinerea – Adelia cinerea
* B. denticulata – Adenophaedra grandifolia
* B. fasciculata – Tetracoccus fasciculatus
* B. grandifolia – Adenophaedra grandifolia
* B. leprosa – Garciadelia leprosa
* B. lycioides – Lasiocroton microphyllus
* B. megalophylla – Adenophaedra megalophylla
* B. microphylla – Lasiocroton microphyllus