Berberis
Barberry · also Berbéris, Holly grape, Oregon-grape
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Berberis, commonly known as barberry, is a large genus of deciduous and evergreen shrubs. They are found globally in temperate and subtropical regions, with greatest diversity in South America and Asia. Species range from 1 to 5 meters in height.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 300.01%—6.1 in
- 130.00%——
- 30.00%—0.8 in
No city in this list records planting dates for this species, so age is blank throughout.
Traits
- Mature height
- 3.3–16.4 ft
Trunk diameters across every city: median 5.9 in, mean 10 in, 90th percentile 20 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
Native range
Terrestrial ecoregions where this species is native. Trees in the dataset mostly stand well outside it.
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests
- South Taiwan monsoon rain forests
- Taiwan subtropical evergreen forests
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests
- Nihonkai evergreen forests
- Taiheiyo evergreen forests
Other Berberis in the catalogue
3 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.
