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SPECIES: Mahonia repens | Oregon-Grape 



ABBREVIATION : 
MAHREP

SYNONYMS : 
   Berberis repens Lindl.


SCS PLANT CODE : 
   MARE
   BERE


COMMON NAMES : 
   Oregon-grape
   creeping barberry
   hollygrape
   creeping mahonia


TAXONOMY : 
The currently accepted scientific name for Oregon-grape is Mahonia
repens (Lindl.) G. Don.  Recognized varieties and forms are [72]:

        M. repens var. macrocarpa Jouin. (bigberry Oregon-grape)
        M. repens var. rotundifolia (May) Jouin. (roundleaf Oregon-grape)
        M. repens forma subcordata Rehd. (lapleaf Oregon-grape).

Three mahonia species (M. repens, M. aquifolium, and M. pinnata)
hybridize readily in gardens [65].


LIFE FORM : 
Shrub

FEDERAL LEGAL STATUS : 
No special status

OTHER STATUS : 
NO-ENTRY


COMPILED BY AND DATE : 
Crystal Walkup, October 1991



LAST REVISED BY AND DATE : 
NO-ENTRY


AUTHORSHIP AND CITATION : 
Walkup, Crystal J. 1991. Mahonia repens. In: Remainder of Citation

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