Berberis elegans H.Lév.

Species

Angiosperms > Ranunculales > Berberidaceae > Berberis

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen shrub. It grows 1.5-4m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 1.5 - 2.5
Mature height (meter) 1.5 - 4.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color
Fruiting months
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 1-6
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-11

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible fruits
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings. Seeds needs stratification.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) 60 - 180
Germination temperacture (C°) 10 - 18
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment stratification
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Berberis elegans world distribution map, present in China

Conservation status

Berberis elegans threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:106627-1
WFO ID wfo-0000563110
COL ID 3XJ4D
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Mahonia trifurcata Berberis elegans Mahonia elegans Mahonia bodinieri Mahonia leveilleana