Berberis gracilis Hartw. ex Benth.

Species

Angiosperms > Ranunculales > Berberidaceae > Berberis

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen shrub. It grows 1.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.95 - 1.5
Mature height (meter) 1.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 4-8
Soil humidity 1-6
Soil texture 1-6
Soil acidity 3-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-10

Usage

Uses -
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°) -5
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Berberis gracilis world distribution map, present in Mexico

Conservation status

Berberis gracilis threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:106698-1
WFO ID wfo-0000563212
COL ID 734ZD
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Berberis gracilis Odostemon gracilis Mahonia gracilis Mahonia subintegrifolia Berberis gracilis var. madrensis