POLYANTHEAE
Schneider
Stems mostly sulcate; internodes 1.4 -
3.5 cm long; spines usually 3-flowered. Leaves
mostly deciduous, rarely semi-evergreen. Inflorescences usually 12 - 100-flowered.
Flowers 6 - 8 mm across. Ovules 1 -
5. Berries red.
India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan and China.
India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan and China.
KEY TO THE SPECIES
1a. Leaves pruinose beneath; panicles 8 - 17 cm long; pedicels 4 - 15 mm long | 25. Berberis koehneana |
b. Leaves epruinosc beneath; panicles up to 4 cm long; pediccls 1 - 4 mm long | 26. Berberis kunawurensis |