Status:
valid
Authors:
(C.K.Schneid.) C.K.Schneid.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1917
Citation Micro:
Pl. Wilson. 3: 435 (1917)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000562973
Common Names
- Circumserrata Barberry
- Circumserrata Mahonia
- Circumserrata's Mahonia
Synonyms
- Berberis diaphana circumserrata C.K.Schneid. [unknown]
- Berberis circumserrata circumserrata [unknown]
Description
Berberis circumserrata (also called Saw-toothed Barberry, among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub native to the Himalayas and western China. It has dark green leaves with serrated edges and yellow-orange flowers. It grows best in well-drained, sunny areas.
Uses & Benefits
Berberis circumserrata is a shrub that is native to South 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.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Berberis circumserrata var. subarmata Ahrendt
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Berberis circumserrata has small, yellow flowers. Its seeds are small and black. Seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves that are green in color.
Cultivation and Propagation
Berberis circumserrata is a deciduous shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -20°F. It can be pruned to shape and grows best in acidic soil.
Where to Find Berberis circumserrata
Berberis circumserrata can be found in the temperate regions of China, Nepal, and India.
Berberis circumserrata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Berberis circumserrata?
Berberis circumserrata
What is the family of Berberis circumserrata?
Berberidaceae
What is the common name of Berberis circumserrata?
Saw-toothed 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,