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Berberis pumila
Also called Creeping Oregon Grape, Creeping Mahonia, Creeping Barberry, Trailing Mahonia, Oregon Barberry, Oregon Grape Holly, Trunkee Barberry
Berberis pumila is a species of shrub native to the Siskiyou Mountains of southwestern Oregon and northwestern California. It is found in open woods and rocky areas at an altitude of 300–1,200 m (980–3,940 ft), often on serpentine soils.
Berberis pumila is evergreen, rarely more than 40 cm tall. It has compound leaves and dark blue berries.
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 pumila 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.
