Berberis negeriana

Berberis negeriana is a species of barberry, native and endemic to an extremely small area in coastal range of Bio-Bio Region in Chile. Common name include Neger's barberry and (Chilean Spanish) michay de Neger.

Berberis negeriana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Berberidaceae
Genus: Berberis
Species:
B. negeriana
Binomial name
Berberis negeriana
Tischler

It is an evergreen thorny shrub growing to 2 to 3 m (6 ft 7 in to 9 ft 10 in) tall. Its flowers are yellow. It is considered a threatened woody shrub and only two natural populations are known, near ConcepciĆ³n, Chile.

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