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Berberis pinnata
Also called Barberry, Oregon Grapes
Berberis pinnata is a North American species of shrub in the barberry family. Common names include California barberry, California Oregon-grape, wavyleaf barberry, and shinyleaf mahonia.
It is native to the west coast of North America from British Columbia to Baja California.
The fruits are edible. They have also been used to produce purple dye. The shrub is used in landscaping as an ornamental plant.
Oregon Grape · Berberis andrieuxii · Oregon Grape · Berberis bracteolata · Berberis breviracema · Berberis chiapensis · Berberis chochoco · Shining Netvein Barberry · Berberis ehrenbergii · Berberis eurybracteata · Fortune Mahonia · Berberis gracilipes
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Berberis pinnata by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
