Berberidaceae
Details
Nomenclature
ICN
family
Berberidaceae
Classification
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Descriptions
Berberidaceae
Shrubs or subshrubs, often spiny. Lvs alternate, simple or compound, exstipulate or stipules minute. Fls ☿, nearly always 3-merous, solitary or in fascicles, racemes or panicles. Perianth of similar sepals and petals in 2-several whorls, free, 3 per whorl, yellow to orange, caducous. Stamens 6, antipetalous; anthers 2-locular, dehiscing by apically-hinged valves. Ovary superior; carpel 1; ovules few. Fr. a 1-few-seeded berry.
Taxonomic concepts
Berberidaceae
Berberidaceae
Berberidaceae
Berberidaceae
Berberidaceae
Berberidaceae
Metadata
9110993d-e040-4635-b7e4-3c717b3c9d56
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
2 August 2011