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Berberidaceae

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Noun1.Berberidaceae - shrubs or herbs
barberry family, family Berberidaceae
magnoliid dicot family - family of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms
order Ranales, order Ranunculales, Ranales, Ranunculales - herbs, shrubs and trees: includes families Ranunculaceae; Annonaceae; Berberidaceae; Magnoliaceae; Menispermaceae; Myristicaceae; Nymphaeaceae; Lardizabalaceae; Lauraceae; Calycanthaceae; Ceratophyllaceae; Cercidiphyllaceae
Berberis, genus Berberis - large genus of shrubs of temperate zones of New and Old Worlds
Caulophyllum, genus Caulophyllum - blue cohosh
Epimedium, genus Epimedium - herbaceous perennials of Mediterranean to India and eastern Asia
genus Mahonia, Mahonia - evergreen shrubs and small trees of North and Central America and Asia
genus Podophyllum, Podophyllum - perennial rhizomatous herbs
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Truckee Barberry (Berberis (=Mahonia) sonnei) Recent work by taxonomists indicates that this plant, an evergreen shrub in the family Berberidaceae once believed endemic to a floodplain along the Truckee River in California, is not a discrete entity and, therefore, does not meet the definition of a species as described in the ESA.
Rulemaking actions by Endangered Species Update
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Truckee barberry (Berberis (=Mahonia) sonnei) by Endangered Species Update
 
 
 
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