Berberis verruculosa
Warty barberry (Berberis verruculosa )
The Warty barberry (Berberis verruculosa ) is a native of China plant species of the genus Berberis (Berberis ) in the family of Barberry ( Berberidaceae ).
Dissemination
The home of the warty barberry is located in China in the western Sichuan. It was introduced by Ernest Henry Wilson, who for Veitch and Sons plants collected from 1899 to 1905 in western and central China, in 1904 in Europe.
Description
The Warty Barberry is a dichtwüchsiger, evergreen shrub that reaches the stature heights of up to 2 meters. The one-year branches are rough and arching and covered with very fine brown initially, later black warts. The numerous leaves are small, their edges slightly bent, glossy dark green above and whitish below. The leaf spines are three parts and up to 2 cm long. The mostly solitary flowers are golden yellow. The cylindrical berries are black purple.
Use
Like many other barberries place this species as an ornamental use.
Hybrids
The species forms with other species of the genus hybrids:
- With the Beautiful Blooming barberry (Berberis calliantha ) is the Warty barberry Berberis × bristolensis the hybrids.
- With the snowy barberry (Berberis candidula ) is the Warty barberry Berberis × frikartii the hybrids.
- With the variety Gagnepains barberry (Berberis gagnepainii var lanceifolia ) is the Warty barberry Berberis × hybrids hybrido - gagnepainii.
- With the variety Hookers barberry (Berberis hookeri var viridis ) is the Warty barberry Berberis × interposita the hybrids.
Swell
- Jost Fitschen: woody flora, arr by Franz H. Meyer, 11 exp. and corrected edition, source and Meyer, Wiebelsheim 2002, ISBN 3-494-01268-7
- John Kelly & John Hillier (ed.): The Hillier trees & shrubs, 1st edition, Thalacker media, Braunschweig 1997, ISBN 3-87815-086-5
- Walter Erhardt, Götz, Boedeker & Seybold: Zander Dictionary of Plant Names, 16th edition, Eugen Ulmer GmbH & Co., Stuttgart 2000, ISBN 3-8001-5080-8