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Berberis thunbergii, the Japanese barberry, Thunberg's barberry, or red barberry, [1] is a species of flowering plant in the barberry family Berberidaceae, native to Japan and eastern Asia, though widely naturalized in China and North America, where it has become a problematic invasive in many places, leading to declines in species diversity, increased tick habitat, and soil changes.
Berberis (/ ˈ b ɜːr b ər ɪ s /), commonly known as barberry, [1] [2] is a large genus of deciduous and evergreen shrubs from 1–5 m (3.3–16.4 ft) tall, found throughout temperate and subtropical regions of the world (apart from Australia). Species diversity is greatest in South America and Asia; Europe, Africa and North America have ...
Berberis bealei, native to mainland China [14] and also widely cultivated, is usually treated as a separate species, but in the past has been listed as a cultivar of Berberis japonica. [3] Its most obvious differences from B. japonica are in shorter, upright flowering racemes and wider leaflets.
Berberis amurensis, commonly known as Amur barberry, [2] is a shrub native to Japan, Korea, the Russian Far East, and parts of China (Gansu, Hebei, Heilongjiang, Henan, Jilin, Liaoning, Nei Mongol, Shaanxi, Shandong, Shanxi). It is named for the Amur River, which forms part of the boundary between Russia and China. It is found at elevations of ...
Berberis thunbergii - Japanese barberry. This species is ranked 91.0 (Very High) on the NYS Threat Assessment scale. [16] Celastrus orbiculatus - Asian bittersweet. This species is ranked 86.67 (Very High) on the NYS Threat Assessment scale. [17] [18] Elaeagnus umbellata - Autumn olive. This species is ranked 94 (Very High) on the NYS Threat ...
Berberis thunbergii (Japanese barberry) a species name, i.e., a combination consisting of a genus name and one epithet Syringa 'Charisma' – a cultivar within a genus Hydrangea Lacecap Group – a genus name and Group epithet Lilium Darkest Red Group – a genus name and Group epithet Paphiopedilum Greenteaicecreamandraspberries grex
Berberis vulgaris, also known as common barberry, [3] European barberry or simply barberry, is a shrub in the genus Berberis native to the Old World. It produces edible but sharply acidic berries, which people in many countries eat as a tart and refreshing fruit.
Mahonia species bear pinnate leaves 10–50 cm (3.9–19.7 in) long with 3 to 15 leaflets, and flowers in racemes which are 5–20 cm (2.0–7.9 in) long. Several species are popular garden shrubs, grown for their ornamental, often spiny, evergreen foliage, yellow (or rarely red) flowers in autumn, winter and early spring, and blue-black berries.