| Family | BERBERIDACEAE |
| Genus species | Berberis saxicola Lechl. |
| Bibliography | Berberid. Amer. Austral.: 42 (1857) |
| Native Range | Bolivia to Peru |
| Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2800-4600m |
| Description | glabrous, espinose, leaves fasciculate of 3-5, ovate, mucronate-dentate, tapered to petiole, floral pedicels solitary or of two, one-flowered, berry ovate, deep violet |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia, PER Peru) |