Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Genus:
Species:
amurensis
ID:
563426

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rupr.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1857

Citation Micro:
Bull. Cl. Phys.-Math. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg 15: 260 (1857)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000562758

Common Names

  • Amurensis Barberry
  • Amurensis Berberis
  • Amurensis Oregon Grape

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Synonyms

  • Berberis amurensis bretschneideri (Rehder) Ohwi [unknown]
  • Berberis amurensis brevifolia Nakai [unknown]
  • Berberis amurensis brevifolia (Nakai) Ohwi [unknown]
  • Berberis amurensis japonica (Regel) Rehder [unknown]
  • Berberis amurensis latifolia Nakai [unknown]
  • Berberis amurensis latifolia (Nakai) W.Lee [unknown]
  • Berberis amurensis licentii Ahrendt [unknown]
  • Berberis bretschneideri Rehder [unknown]
  • Berberis japonica Schneider [unknown]
  • Berberis quelpaertensis Nakai [unknown]
  • Berberis regeliana Koehne ex C.K.Schneid. [unknown]
  • Berberis vulgaris japonica Regel [unknown]
  • Berberis vulgaris amurensis (Rupr.) Regel [unknown]
  • Berberis amurensis quelpaertensis (Nakai) Nakai [unknown]

Description

Berberis amurensis (also called Berberis amurensis, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Berberidaceae. It is native to Central and South America, where it grows in humid forests and meadows. It is an evergreen shrub with glossy, dark green leaves and small, yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Berberis amurensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, and is also used in traditional medicine for treating fever, stomach ache, and as a laxative.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Berberis amurensis has yellow flowers, small black seeds and seedlings that are initially yellow and turn green as they mature.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Berberis amurensis is an evergreen shrub that prefers full sun to partial shade and a well-drained soil. It can be propagated from semi-hardwood cuttings taken in late summer or early autumn.

Where to Find Berberis amurensis

Berberis amurensis is native to the Russian Far East, from the Amur River to the Sea of Japan.

Berberis amurensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Berberis amurensis?

Berberis amurensis

What is the common name of Berberis amurensis?

Amurensis Barberry

What is the natural habitat of Berberis amurensis?

It is native to the mountains of eastern Russia

Species in the Berberis genus

Berberis jinshajiangensis, Berberis pingbaensis, Berberis pulangensis, Berberis actinacantha, Berberis acuminata, Berberis acuminata, Berberis acutinervia, Berberis aemulans, Berberis aetnensis, Berberis affinis, Berberis agapatensis, Berberis aggregata, Berberis agricola, Berberis ahrendtii, Berberis albicans, Berberis aldenhamensis, Berberis alpicola, Berberis amabilis, Berberis ambigua, Berberis ambrozyana, Berberis amoena, Berberis amplectens, Berberis amurensis, Berberis andeana, Berberis andreana, Berberis andrieuxii, Berberis angulosa, Berberis anhweiensis, Berberis annaemariae, Berberis approximata, Berberis aquifolium, Berberis argentinensis, Berberis arguta, Berberis arido-calida, Berberis aristata, Berberis aristato-serrulata, Berberis aristeguietae, Berberis aristulata, Berberis armata, Berberis asiatica, Berberis asmyana, Berberis assamana, Berberis atrocarpa, Berberis atroprasina, Berberis atroviridiana, Berberis aurahuacensis, Berberis baltistanica, Berberis barandana, Berberis barbeyana, Berberis batangensis,

Species in the Berberidaceae family

Achlys californica, Achlys japonica, Achlys triphylla, Berberis jinshajiangensis, Berberis pingbaensis, Berberis pulangensis, Berberis actinacantha, Berberis acuminata, Berberis acuminata, Berberis acutinervia, Berberis aemulans, Berberis aetnensis, Berberis affinis, Berberis agapatensis, Berberis aggregata, Berberis agricola, Berberis ahrendtii, Berberis albicans, Berberis aldenhamensis, Berberis alpicola, Berberis amabilis, Berberis ambigua, Berberis ambrozyana, Berberis amoena, Berberis amplectens, Berberis amurensis, Berberis andeana, Berberis andreana, Berberis andrieuxii, Berberis angulosa, Berberis anhweiensis, Berberis annaemariae, Berberis approximata, Berberis aquifolium, Berberis argentinensis, Berberis arguta, Berberis arido-calida, Berberis aristata, Berberis aristato-serrulata, Berberis aristeguietae, Berberis aristulata, Berberis armata, Berberis asiatica, Berberis asmyana, Berberis assamana, Berberis atrocarpa, Berberis atroprasina, Berberis atroviridiana, Berberis aurahuacensis, Berberis baltistanica,

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