Koehne Barberry

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Camera make	NIKON
Camera model	E3700
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Photo: Nongthombam Ulysses

Common name: Koehne Barberry
Botanical name: Berberis koehneana Family: Berberidaceae (Barberry family)
Synonyms: Berberis koehniana

Koehne Barberry is a rounded shrub, 50-100 cm tall. Leaves are obovate-oblong, with narrowed base. The leaf tip is rounded, but has a spine. Yellow flowers, 5 mm across, are borne in branching clusters much longer than the leaves. Berry is ovoid and red. Koehne Barberry is a fast growing plant.

Identification credit: Nongthombam Ulysses

Photographed in Mussoorie, Uttarakhand.