Berberis vulgaris (species)

Esquema

Getty AAT: Living organisms

Jerarquía

Eukaryota (domain) > Plantae (kingdom) > Angiospermae (division) > Magnoliopsida (class) > Ranunculales (order) > Berberidaceae (family) > Berberis (genus)

Descripción

Species of shrub native to central and southern Europe, northwest Africa and western Asia, naturalized in northern Europe and North America. The seeds and berries are used for food; other parts of the plant are both mildly poisonous and medicinal.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300374832

Otros términos

  • European barberry (species) [en]
  • common barberry (species) [en]
  • epine-vinette commune (species) [fr]