Berberis glauca
Kunth
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Summary
Source: WikipediaBerberis glauca is a shrub in the Berberidaceae described as a species in 1821. It is native to Ecuador and Colombia.
Description
A shrub in the Berberidaceae family native to tropical regions.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is edible.
Distribution
A tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Central America, Colombia, Ecuador, Nicaragua, South America,
Notes
There are about 450-500 Berberis species.
Synonyms
Berberis carrikeri L. A. CamargoBerberis paniculata Kunth ex DC.
References (2)
- Hedrick, U.P., 1919, (Ed.), Sturtevant's edible plants of the world. p 98 (As Berberis glauca DC)
- Kew Plants of the World Online