Berberis jujuyensis

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Berberis jujuyensis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Berberidaceae
Genus: Berberis
Species:
B. jujuyensis
Binomial name
Berberis jujuyensis
Job

Berberis jujuyensis is a shrub in the Berberidaceae described as a species in 1953. [1] [2] It is native to Jujuy Province in northwestern Argentina and to nearby Tarija region of Bolivia. [3] [4]

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References

  1. Job de Francis, Maria Manuela. 1953. Revista del Museo de La Plata (Nueva Serie), Sección Botánica 8: 174, la|4m. 4
  2. Tropicos, Berberis jujuyensis Job
  3. González, J. A., G. J. Scrocchi & E. O. Lavilla. 1999. Relevamiento de la biodiversidad de la reserva nacional de flora y fauna Tariquía (Tarija, Bolivia). Serie Conservación de la Naturaleza 14: 7–134
  4. Tropicos specimen listing for Berberis jujuyensis