Berberis monyulensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Ranunculales |
Family: | Berberidaceae |
Genus: | Berberis |
Species: | B. monyulensis
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Binomial name | |
Berberis monyulensis (Ahrendt)
Laferr.
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Berberis monyulensis is a shrub in the family Berberidaceae first described as a species in 1961. It is endemic to Tibet. [1]
Berberis monyulensis was initially scientifically described and named by Leslie Walter Allen Ahrendt as Mahonia monyulensis. [2] [3] A paper was published by Joseph Edward Laferrière in 1997 summarizing the arguments for Mahonia being more properly classified as a synonym of Berberis included Mahonia monyulensis. [4] As of 2023 this is the most common classification by botanists. [2]