Berberis microphylla

Berberis microphylla
	Calafate (Berberis microphylla)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Order:	Ranunculales
Family:	Berberidaceae
Genus:	Berberis
Species:	B. microphylla
Binomial name
	Berberis microphylla; G. Forst. 1789
Synonyms
	Berberis antucoana C.K.Schneid.; Berberis barilochensis Job; Berberis buxifolia Lam.; Berberis cristata (Lam.) Lavallée; Berberis cuneata DC.; Berberis dulcis Sweet nom. illeg.; Berberis heterophylla Juss. ex Poir.; Berberis inermis Pers.; Berberis magellanica Dippel; Berberis marginata Gay; Berberis minor J.R.Forst. ex DC.; Berberis morenonis Kuntze; Berberis parodii Job; Berberis rotundifolia Lindl. nom. illeg.; Berberis spinosa Comm. ex Decne.; Berberis spinosissima (Reiche) Ahrendt; Berberis tricuspidata Sm. ex DC.;

Berberis microphylla, common name box-leaved barberry^[2] and Magellan barberry,^[3] in Spanish calafate and michay and other names,^[4] is a plant. It has shiny box-like leaves.

A picture showing the Calafate flower.

Berberis Microphylla Media

Calafate (Berberis buxifolia =Berberis microphylla), fruits on spring time, El Calafate (Argentina)

References

↑ The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species, retrieved 3 January 2016
↑ BSBI List 2007 (xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
↑ Plants for a Future entry for Berberis buxifolia Lam., retrieved 3 January 2016
↑ Berberis microphylla at FrutasdelBosque (in español), 5 May 2020

Other websites

Wikispecies has information on: Berberis microphylla.

[1] The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species, retrieved 3 January 2016

[BSBI07-2] BSBI List 2007 (xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2014-10-17.

[PFAF-3] Plants for a Future entry for Berberis buxifolia Lam., retrieved 3 January 2016

[4] Berberis microphylla at FrutasdelBosque (in español), 5 May 2020

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Berberis microphylla

Calafate (Berberis microphylla)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Order:	Ranunculales
Family:	Berberidaceae
Genus:	Berberis
Species:	B. microphylla
Binomial name
*Berberis microphylla* G. Forst. 1789
Synonyms^[1]
Berberis antucoana C.K.Schneid. Berberis barilochensis Job Berberis buxifolia Lam. Berberis cristata (Lam.) Lavallée Berberis cuneata DC. Berberis dulcis Sweet nom. illeg. Berberis heterophylla Juss. ex Poir. Berberis inermis Pers. Berberis magellanica Dippel Berberis marginata Gay Berberis minor J.R.Forst. ex DC. Berberis morenonis Kuntze Berberis parodii Job Berberis rotundifolia Lindl. nom. illeg. Berberis spinosa Comm. ex Decne. Berberis spinosissima (Reiche) Ahrendt Berberis tricuspidata Sm. ex DC.