Berberidopsis
Appearance
Berberidopsis | |
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Berberidopsis corallina, illustration | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Berberidopsidales |
Family: | Berberidopsidaceae |
Genus: | Berberidopsis Hook.f.[1] |
Species | |
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Berberidopsis is a genus of flowering plants in the small family Berberidopsidaceae.[1][2]
Species
[edit]As of April 2023[update], Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:[1]
- Berberidopsis beckleri – montane tape vine, of Australia.
- Berberidopsis corallina – coral plant of Chile, a threatened woody vine, locally known as voqui fuco. Its stems are used in traditional basketry by southern Mapuche people.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Berberidopsis Hook.f." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-04-24.
- ^ Baas, P (1984). "Vegetative anatomy and taxonomy of Berberidopsis and Streptothamnus (Flacourtiaceae)". Blumea. 30 (1): 39–44. ISSN 0006-5196.
External links
[edit]- Pictures of Berberidopsis corallina in Chile.