Berberis aetnensis
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| Scientific classification   | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Order: | Ranunculales | 
| Family: | Berberidaceae | 
| Genus: | Berberis | 
| Species: | B. aetnensis | 
| Binomial name | |
| Berberis aetnensis | |
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Berberis aetnensis is a shrub in the family Berberidaceae described as a species in 1826.[2][1] It is native to Southern Italy (Campania, Basilicata, Calabria, Sicily, Sardinia) Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro. The species is named for Mount Etna in Sicily.[3]
References
- ^ a b Tropicos, Berberis aetnensis C.Presl
- ^ Presl, Carl Bořivoj. 1826. Flora Sichuanica 28
- ^ Alterrvista Flora Italiana, Crespino dell'Etna, Berberis aetnensis Presl includes photos and distribution maps