Berberidaceae
Berberis

Berberis aristata DC.

First published in Syst. Nat. 2: 8 (1821)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Himalaya to S. Tibet and Central India. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Tibet, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Adhikari, B., Pendry, C.A., Pennington, R.T. & Milne, R.I. (2012). A revision of Berberis s.s. (Berberidaceae) in Nepal. Edinburgh Journal of Botany 69: 477-522.
  • Balkrishna, A. (2018). Flora of Morni Hills (Research & Possibilities): 1-581. Divya Yoga Mandir Trust.
  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.
  • Grierson, A.J.C. & Long, D.G. (1984). Flora of Bhutan 1(2): 189-462. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
  • Harber, J. (2020). The Berberis of China and Vietnam: A Revision: 1-359. Missouri Botanical Garden Press.
  • Kumar, A. & Khanna, K.K. (2010). Five Angiosperms new for the flora of Madhya Pradesh. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 34: 626-629.
  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.
  • Mao, A.A., Odyuo, N., Verma, D. & Singh, P. (2017). Checklist of Flora of Nagaland: 1-196. Botanical Survey of India.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Adhikari, B., Pendry, C.A., Pennington, R.T. & Milne, R.I. (2012). A revision of Berberis s.s. (Berberidaceae) in Nepal. Edinburgh Journal of Botany 69: 477-522.
  • Balkrishna, A. (2018). Flora of Morni Hills (Research & Possibilities): 1-581. Divya Yoga Mandir Trust.
  • Harber, J. (2020). The Berberis of China and Vietnam: A Revision: 1-359. Missouri Botanical Garden Press.
  • Mao, A.A., Odyuo, N., Verma, D. & Singh, P. (2017). Checklist of Flora of Nagaland: 1-196. Botanical Survey of India.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Apr 26, 1906 Brandis, D. [746], India K000644848 Yes
Apr 26, 1906 Brandis, D. [s.n.], India K000644850 Unknown type material Yes
Apr 26, 1906 Brandis, D. [746], India K000644847 Yes
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 1474], India K001113174 Yes
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 1474], India K001113176 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 1474], India K001113179 Yes
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 1474], India K001113172 Yes
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 1474], India K001113177 Yes
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 1474], India K001113173 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 1474], Nepal K001113170 Yes
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 1474], India K001113171 Yes
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 1474], India K001113178 Yes
Brandis, D. [746], India K000644849 Yes
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 1474], India K001113175 Yes
Oct 28, 1941 Strachey, R. [2], India Berberis chitria K000639718 Yes
Apr 26, 1906 Wallich [1474(1A)], Nepal Berberis chitria K000639716 Yes
Apr 26, 1906 Wallich [1474 (1B)], Nepal Berberis chitria K000639717 Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Living Collection Database

    • Common Names from Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com/

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0