PLANTS Profile for Mahonia trifoliolata (algerita)

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PLANTS Profile

Mahonia trifoliolata (Moric.) Fedde
algerita

Symbol:

MATR3

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Berberidaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Shrub

Native Status:

L48


Other common names:
	agarito

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Berberis trifoliolata

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Mahonia trifoliolata (Moric.) Fedde

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Synonyms:
Mahonia trifoliolata (Moric.) Fedde

	BETR5	Berberis trifoliolata Moric.
	BETRG2	Berberis trifoliolata Moric. var. glauca (I.M. Johnst.) M.C. Johnst. ex Laferrière
	MATRG2	Mahonia trifoliolata (Moric.) Fedde var. glauca I.M. Johnst.

Distribution:
Mahonia trifoliolata (Moric.) Fedde


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USA (AZ, NM, TX)

Related Taxa:
Mahonia trifoliolata (Moric.) Fedde

View 11 genera in Berberidaceae, 13 species in Mahonia

Classification:
Mahonia trifoliolata (Moric.) Fedde

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Order	Ranunculales
Family	Berberidaceae – Barberry family
Genus	Mahonia Nutt. – barberry
Species	Mahonia trifoliolata (Moric.) Fedde – algerita

U.S. Weed Information:
Mahonia trifoliolata (Moric.) Fedde

Mahonia
barberry

The related entity italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

STATE

Assorted authors. 200_. State noxious weed lists for 46 states. State agriculture or natural resource departments.

More Accounts and Images:
Mahonia trifoliolata (Moric.) Fedde

View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 503652.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

Time Generated: 05/19/2013 08:06 AM CDT