Berberis thunbergii var. atropurpurea information from NPGS/GRIN

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Taxon: Berberis thunbergii DC. var. atropurpurea Chenault

Genus: Berberis
Family: Berberidaceae subfamily: Berberidoideae tribe: Berberideae subtribe: Berberidinae.
Nomen number: 100915
Place of publication: Rev. Hort. (Paris) 98:307. 1926
Name verified on: 05-Feb-1986 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 09-May-2011
Species priority site is: National Arboretum (NA).

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.

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See other conspecific taxa:

Berberis thunbergii (no accessions)
Berberis thunbergii var. maximowiczii (no accessions)
Berberis thunbergii var. minor (no accessions)

Distributional range:

Cultivated:

only cultivated

References:

Ahrendt, L. W. A. 1961. Berberis and Mahonia a taxonomic revision. J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 57:168.
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
Rehder, A. 1949. Bibliography of cultivated trees and shrubs. [= Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea (Chenault) Rehder].

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USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?100915 (21 May 2013)

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