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Nepal Mahonia

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Berberis napaulensis

Nepal Mahonia
Karsten Heinrich · CC BY-SA 3.0

Overview

Berberis napaulensis is a shrub in the family Berberidaceae described as a species in 1821. It is native to the Himalayas, and into the mountains of southwestern China, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam, growing at altitudes of 1,200-3,000 metres. This species is used medicinally throughout the Sikkim Eastern Himalayas.

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  1. Wikipedia (EN): Berberis napaulensis — CC BY-SA 4.0