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Mahonia pinnata
California barberry
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Latin Name: Mahonia pinnata
Synonyms: M. aquifolium fascicularis. M. fascicularis. Berberis pinnata.
Common Name: California barberry
Family: Berberidaceae(Click to Search)
Author: (Lag.)Fedde.
Known Hazards: None known
Habitat: Rocky exposed places and woody slopes below 1200 metres[71].
Mature Height: 1.8
Habit: Shrub
Flowers and Foliage:
- This plant variety is an evergreen, ie it does not loose its leaves.
- The flowers are classified as hermaphrodite.
- Insects are responsible for pollinating this variety.
- It must be remembered that special care may be needed during winter as this species is to be considered frost tender.
- There have been no direct recordings of this plant providing food, shelter etc for native wildlife.
- The following areas are considered to be this plants natural range: Southwestern N. America - California, Mexico..
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