Berberidaceae

Berberis lycium Royle

Family: Berberidaceae
Genus: Berberis

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Common names

By language (2)

Azerbaijani: İtitikanşəkilli zirinc
Chinese: 枸杞小檗

Synonyms

Berberis afghanica C.K.Schneid.
Berberis angustifolia Roxb.
Berberis aurahuacensis Hook.f.
Berberis heteracantha Ahrendt
Berberis lycium var. simlensis Ahrendt
Berberis lycium var. subfasciculatum Ahrendt
Berberis lycium var. subvirescens Ahrendt
Berberis vulgaris f. lycium (Royle) Parsa

Photos

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Photo: Salicyna, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Salicyna, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Salicyna, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Salicyna, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Salicyna, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.