| Berberis dictyophylla Franch. | ||
| Berberidaceae | ||
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Deciduous small spiny shrub 1-2 m high. Young shoots covered at
first by a
white bloom, brown later. Long three-parted spine at each node. Leaves
obovate, glabrous, 1.5-3 cm long, 0.5-1 cm wide, green-blue above, white bloomy
beneath. Apex mucronate. Solitary pale yellow flower, 1.5 cm across, shortly
stalked, in March. Red whitish pruinose fruits. Hardy.
Home: South-Western China Other views: Leaves, Leaves (underside) Cultivated: France and Germany
Author: Frédéric Tournay
Not found! Ethnobotanical aspects of Berberis dictyophylla by Plants for a future database
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