Family | BERBERIDACEAE |
Genus species | Berberis everestiana Ahrendt |
Bibliography | J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 57: 116 (1961) |
Native Range | s. Tibet to Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3500-4200m |
Description | branchlets dark grey, spines tripartite, leaves subsessile, adaxially green, obovate or elliptic, entire, flowers solitary, berry ovoid-ellipsoid, red |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Berberis multicaulis T.S.Ying |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal) |