Taxon: Berberis canadensis Mill.

• the 6 historical accession(s) associated with this name.
• Check PlantSearch database of Botanic Gardens Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.
• Check AABGA/NAPCC contact person for genus for possible non-NPGS germplasm.

Common names:

• Allegheny barberry   (Source: Hortus 3 ) – English
  
• American barberry   (Source: Hortus 3 ) – English
  

Economic importance:

• Harmful organism host: crop diseases   (susceptible to black stem-rust of wheat fide Diseas Comp 43. 1997; F NAmer)
  
• Environmental: ornamental   (fide Dict Gard; Krussmann)
  

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View ethnobotanical data from Moerman's Native American Ethnobotany Database

Distributional range:

• NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
  Northeastern U.S.A.: United States - Indiana [s.], West Virginia
  North-Central U.S.A.: United States - Illinois [s.], Missouri [s.e.]
  Southeastern U.S.A.: United States - Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland [w.], Tennessee, Virginia

• also cultivated

References:

• Ahrendt, L. W. A. 1961. Berberis and Mahonia a taxonomic revision. J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 57:170.
• American Phytopathological Society. 1997. Compendium of barley diseases. P. 43 in: American Phytopathological Society, The disease compendium series.
• Brown, R. G. & M. L. Brown. 1972. Woody plants of Maryland.
• Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage.
• FNA Editorial Committee. 1993–. Flora of North America.
• Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist. 1963. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada.
• Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening.
• Krüssmann, G. 1984. Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of Handbuch der Laubgehölze. 1976).
• Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
• Radford, A. E. et al. 1964. Manual of the vascular flora of the Carolinas.
• Rehder, A. 1949. Bibliography of cultivated trees and shrubs.
• Steyermark, J. A. 1977. Flora of Missouri.

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Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Berberis canadensis.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Berberis canadensis.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Berberis canadensis.

Synonyms:

• (=) Berberis angulizans hort. ex Massias
  (previously associated with 2 accessions)
• (=) "Berberis fischeri hort. ex K. Koch, nom. inval."
  (previously associated with 2 accessions)

Check other web resources for Berberis canadensis Mill.:

• Flora of North America: Collaborative Floristic Effort of North American Botanists
• PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
• BONAP: North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• ICRA: International Cultivar Registration Authority (on-line resource). for Berberis canadensis cultivars
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Check other web resources for images:

• PlantSystematics.org
• Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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