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Mahonia aquifolium Caerhays form

Synonyms

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Botanical details
Family
Berberidaceae
Native to the UK
No
Potentially harmful
Genus

Mahonia

Genus description

Mahonia are evergreen shrubs with leathery, pinnate leaves which are often spine-toothed, and clustered racemes of sometimes fragrant yellow flowers, sometimes followed by black or purple berries

Name status

Correct

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