Berberis amabilis is a shrub native to Yunnan and Myanmar (Burma). It grows at elevations of 1800–3300 m.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Ranunculales |
| Family: | Berberidaceae |
| Genus: | Berberis |
| Species: | B. amabilis
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| Binomial name | |
| Berberis amabilis | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Berberis amabilis var. holophylla C.Y.Wu & S.Y.Bao | |
Berberis amabilis is an evergreen shrub up to 2 m tall, with spines along the younger branches. Leaves are lanceolate, up to 8 cm long. Flowers are produced in groups of as many as 25. Berries are ellipsoid, nearly black, up to 8 mm long.[2][3][4]
References
edit- ^ The Plant List
- ^ a b Flora of China v 19 p 742
- ^ Camillo Karl Schneider. 1939. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 46: 257.
- ^ Wu, Cheng-yi & Bao, Shi-ying. 1985. Bulletin of Botanical Research, Harbin 5(3): 5.