Mahonia aquifolium (Pursh) Nutt.

BERBERIDACEAE

- Barberry family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Name: Mahonia aquifolium (Pursh) Nutt.

Nomencl. ref.: Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 1: 212 (1818)
Rank: species

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Common names

U.S. name: Hollyleaved barberry

English name: blue barberry

English name: holly barberry

French name: mahonia faux-houx

Italian name: Maonia

German name: gewöhnliche Mahonie

Grown habit: Shrub, Subshrub
Duration: Perennial

Synonyms:
= Berberis aquifolium Pursh
= Berberis aquifolium Pursh var. aquifolium
= Berberis piperiana (Abrams) McMinn
= Mahonia piperiana Abrams
= Odostemon aquifolium (Pursh) Rydb.

TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Magnoliidae
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Berberidaceae
Genus: Mahonia
Species:

Page counter: 1769 ( AVG: 221.1 / 219.791 )

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Mahonia aquifolium
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Trieste, centro città, Civico Orto Botanico, TS, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Mahonia aquifolium
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Mahonia aquifolium
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Mahonia aquifolium
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Mahonia aquifolium
Credit: Photo by Franco Rossi

Mahonia aquifolium
Credit: Photo by Aldo De Bastiani

Mahonia aquifolium
Credit: Photo by Franco Rossi

Mahonia aquifolium
Credit: Photo by Aldo De Bastiani

Mahonia aquifolium
Credit: Photo by Franco Rossi

Mahonia aquifolium
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Mahonia aquifolium
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 2: 128.

Mahonia aquifolium
Credit: Photo by Aldo De Bastiani

Mahonia aquifolium
Credit: Photo by Franco Rossi

Mahonia aquifolium
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Padova, Orto Botanico. , PD, Veneto, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Mahonia aquifolium
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Trieste, parco cittadino., TS, Friuli Venezia-Giulia, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Mahonia aquifolium
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Area di sosta lungo l'autostrada Udine-Tarvisio all'altezza di Gemona., UD, FVG, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (CA, DC, GA, ID, KY, MI, MT, NJ, NY, OH, OR, WA), CAN (AB, BC, ON, QC)

Distributional map for Mahonia aquifolium (Pursh) Nutt.
Map for Mahonia aquifolium (Pursh) Nutt.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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2) Mahonia fremontii (Torr.) Fedde [248]
3) Mahonia haematocarpa (Woot.) Fedde [298]
4) Mahonia nervosa (Pursh) Nutt. [246]
5) Mahonia pinnata (Lag.) Fedde ssp. insularis (Munz) J.B. Roof [260]
6) Mahonia siamensis Takeda [267]
7) Maianthemum canadense Desf. var. interius Fernald [164]
8) Majorana hortensis Moench [165]
9) Malacothamnus palmeri (S. Watson) Greene var. involucratus (B.L. Rob.) Kearney [147]
10) Mallotonia gnaphalodes (L.) Britton [166]

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