BerberidaceaeSubfamily Berberidoideae
Tribe Berberideae
Subfamily Nandinoideae
W/C = Wild Collected |
Mahonia lomariifolia Tak.
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- Common Name: Chinese Holly Grape, Burmese Mahonia
- Family: Berberidaceae Juss.
- Country of Origin: Native to Burma (Myanmar), western China and Taiwan
- Habitat:
- Description: Evergreen shrub, 6-12 ft (1.8-3.7 m), very erect, may be single or mutlistemmed, stems little branched. Long leaves clustered near stem ends and held horizontal, each is 40-60 cm long, with 10-18 pairs of leaflets which are thick, spiny, glossy green, and about 7.5 x 2 cm. Small bright yellow flowers appear in winter and are borne in long (10-20 cm), upright, cylindrical clusters just above the upper most leaves. Powder blue fruit follow.
- Culture: Best in partial shade to avoid burning, rich, well-drained soil. Does not tolerate salt or poor drainage.
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  Accession Data:- Accession # 199900568
- Source: Heronswood
- Accession Date: 09-30-1999
- Bench: 3310 - Ground Bed
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 05-05-2008
Classification:- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: eudicots
- Order: Ranunculales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Berberidaceae
- SubFamily: Berberidoideae
- Tribe: Berberideae
- SubTribe: Berberidinae
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