| Family | BERBERIDACEAE |
| Genus species | Berberis cretica L. |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | montane-subalpine |
| Description | leaves subsessile, obovate-elliptic, entire or subserrate, spines tripartite, flowers in corymbose, few-flowered raceme, berry elipsoid, sessile |
| Size | 30-50cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Greece , Kriti ) Asia-Temperate Western Asia (Cyprus , East Aegean Is. , Palestine , Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | BERBERIDACEAE
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