Berberis aetnensis
Species of shrub
Berberis aetnensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Ranunculales |
Family: | Berberidaceae |
Genus: | Berberis |
Species: | B. aetnensis |
Binomial name | |
Berberis aetnensis C.Presl | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Berberis aetnensis is a shrub in the family Berberidaceae described as a species in 1826.[2][1] It is native to Southern Italy (Campania, Basilicata, Calabria, Sicily, Sardinia) Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro. The species is named for Mount Etna in Sicily.[3]