Berberis thunbergii
Japanese Barberry, Japanese Berberis
Also known as: Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea (Chenault) Rehder +15 more
- Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea (Chenault) Rehder
- Berberis thunbergii f. erecta Rehder
- Berberis thunbergii f. grandiflora E.Wolf ex V.V.Byalt, L.V.Orlova & Potokin
- Berberis thunbergii f. microcarpa E.Wolf ex V.V.Byalt, L.V.Orlova & Potokin
- Berberis thunbergii f. minor (Rehder) Zabel
- Berberis thunbergii f. obovata E.Wolf ex V.V.Byalt, L.V.Orlova & Potokin
- Berberis thunbergii f. pluriflora Koehne
- Berberis thunbergii f. trispinosa E.Wolf ex V.V.Byalt, L.V.Orlova & Potokin
- Berberis thunbergii subsp. atropurpurea Chenault
- Berberis thunbergii var. argenteomarginata C.K.Schneid.
- Berberis thunbergii var. atropurpurea Chenault
- Berberis thunbergii var. erecta (Rehder) Ahrendt
- Berberis thunbergii var. minor Rehder
- Berberis thunbergii var. pluriflora (Koehne) Rehder
- Berberis thunbergii var. pluriflora Koehne
- Berberis thunbergii var. rubrifolia Ahrendt
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Berberidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Berberis thunbergii (commonly known as Japanese Barberry or Japanese Berberis) is a shrub belonging to the Berberidaceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Berberis genus, encompassing over 600 species globally.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Japan
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Arkansas, Austria, Baltic States, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, China North-Central, China Southeast, Connecticut, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, Denmark, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Ireland, Kansas, Kentucky, Korea, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Myanmar, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Norway, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Poland, Prince Edward I., Romania, South Dakota, Sweden, Switzerland, Tennessee, Uzbekistan, Vermont, Virginia, West Siberia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yugoslavia