Status:
valid
Authors:
Mill.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1768
Citation Micro:
Gard. Dict. ed. 8 : n.º 2 (1768)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000562916
Common Names
- Canadian Barberry
- Canadian Mahonia
- Canadian's Mahonia
Synonyms
- Berberis brevifolia hort. ex K.Koch [unknown]
- Berberis caroliniana Sweet [unknown]
- Berberis caroliniana macrocarpa Zabel in Beissn., Schelle & Zabel [unknown]
- Berberis fischeri hort. ex K.Koch [unknown]
- Berberis integerrima hort. ex K.Koch [unknown]
- Berberis macracantha hort. ex K.Koch [unknown]
- Berberis macrocarpa Schrad. [unknown]
- Berberis macrotheca hort. ex K.Koch [unknown]
- Berberis nitens hort. ex K.Koch [unknown]
- Berberis pisifera Raf. [unknown]
- Berberis serrulata Raf. [unknown]
- Berberis sinensis canadensis (Willd.) Regel [unknown]
- Berberis vulgaris canadensis Willd. [unknown]
- Berberis sinensis canadensis (Willd.) Regel [unknown]
Description
Berberis canadensis (also called Canadian barberry, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the barberry family. It is native to Canada and grows in shrublands and grasslands. It has a shrub-like growth habit, with bright green leaves and yellow flowers. The fruits are small, red berries.
Uses & Benefits
Berberis canadensis is a shrub that is native to North America. It is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It can also be used as a hedge or screen to provide privacy.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Berberis canadensis is small and yellow, with four petals. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Berberis canadensis is a shrub that prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation can be done by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Berberis canadensis
Berberis canadensis can be found in Canada and the northern United States.
Berberis canadensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Berberis canadensis?
Berberis canadensis
What is the family of Berberis canadensis?
Berberidaceae
What is the common name of Berberis canadensis?
Canadian barberry
Species in the Berberis genus
Berberis jinshajiangensis,
Berberis pingbaensis,
Berberis pulangensis,
Berberis actinacantha,
Berberis acuminata,
Berberis acuminata,
Berberis acutinervia,
Berberis aemulans,
Berberis aetnensis,
Berberis affinis,
Berberis agapatensis,
Berberis aggregata,
Berberis agricola,
Berberis ahrendtii,
Berberis albicans,
Berberis aldenhamensis,
Berberis alpicola,
Berberis amabilis,
Berberis ambigua,
Berberis ambrozyana,
Berberis amoena,
Berberis amplectens,
Berberis amurensis,
Berberis andeana,
Berberis andreana,
Berberis andrieuxii,
Berberis angulosa,
Berberis anhweiensis,
Berberis annaemariae,
Berberis approximata,
Berberis aquifolium,
Berberis argentinensis,
Berberis arguta,
Berberis arido-calida,
Berberis aristata,
Berberis aristato-serrulata,
Berberis aristeguietae,
Berberis aristulata,
Berberis armata,
Berberis asiatica,
Berberis asmyana,
Berberis assamana,
Berberis atrocarpa,
Berberis atroprasina,
Berberis atroviridiana,
Berberis aurahuacensis,
Berberis baltistanica,
Berberis barandana,
Berberis barbeyana,
Berberis batangensis,
Species in the Berberidaceae family
Achlys californica,
Achlys japonica,
Achlys triphylla,
Berberis jinshajiangensis,
Berberis pingbaensis,
Berberis pulangensis,
Berberis actinacantha,
Berberis acuminata,
Berberis acuminata,
Berberis acutinervia,
Berberis aemulans,
Berberis aetnensis,
Berberis affinis,
Berberis agapatensis,
Berberis aggregata,
Berberis agricola,
Berberis ahrendtii,
Berberis albicans,
Berberis aldenhamensis,
Berberis alpicola,
Berberis amabilis,
Berberis ambigua,
Berberis ambrozyana,
Berberis amoena,
Berberis amplectens,
Berberis amurensis,
Berberis andeana,
Berberis andreana,
Berberis andrieuxii,
Berberis angulosa,
Berberis anhweiensis,
Berberis annaemariae,
Berberis approximata,
Berberis aquifolium,
Berberis argentinensis,
Berberis arguta,
Berberis arido-calida,
Berberis aristata,
Berberis aristato-serrulata,
Berberis aristeguietae,
Berberis aristulata,
Berberis armata,
Berberis asiatica,
Berberis asmyana,
Berberis assamana,
Berberis atrocarpa,
Berberis atroprasina,
Berberis atroviridiana,
Berberis aurahuacensis,
Berberis baltistanica,