Status:
valid
Authors:
(Fedde) Laferr.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1997
Citation Micro:
Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 82(9): 97 (1997)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000563122
Common Names
- Eurybracteata Barberry
- Eurybracteata Mahonia
- Eurybracteata Oregon Grape
Synonyms
- Mahonia ganpinensis confusa (Sprague) C.K.Schneid. ex H.H.Chung [unknown]
- Mahonia confusa Sprague [unknown]
- Mahonia eurybracteata Fedde [unknown]
- Mahonia berberidifolia P.K.Hsiao & Y.S.Wang [unknown]
- Mahonia zemanii C.K.Schneid. [unknown]
- Mahonia eurybracteata eurybracteata [unknown]
Description
Berberis eurybracteata (also called Large-Flowered Barberry, among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub native to China. It has large, yellow flowers and oval-shaped leaves. It typically grows in rocky, mountainous areas.
Uses & Benefits
Berberis eurybracteata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has a dense, compact habit and produces yellow flowers in spring. The fruits are edible and can be used to make jams and jellies.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Berberis eurybracteata are yellow-green and have five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are slender and upright.
Cultivation and Propagation
Berberis eurybracteata is a shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It is best grown in full sun or partial shade in well-drained soil. It can be pruned to shape and can be used as a hedge or screen. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.
Where to Find Berberis eurybracteata
Berberis eurybracteata can be found in China, in the provinces of Gansu, Sichuan, and Yunnan.
Berberis eurybracteata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Berberis eurybracteata?
Berberis eurybracteata
What is the common name of Berberis eurybracteata?
Eurybracteata Berberis
What is the natural habitat of Berberis eurybracteata?
It is native to the Mediterranean region.
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,