Family | BERBERIDACEAE |
Genus species | Berberis copahuensis Job |
Bibliography | Notas Mus. Eva Peron, Bot. 16: 146 (1953) |
Native Range | s. Argentina (Neuquén) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2000-2500m |
Description | leaves deciduous, glabrous, spines small, trifid, ca. 2-6mm long, leaves subsessile, entire, elliptic, 1-2cm, in fascicles of 5-6, flowers 5mm in cluster, berry brownish |
Size | 20-25cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South) |