Berberis lambertii

(Berberis lambertii)

Description

Berberis lambertii is a shrub in the Berberidaceae family described as a species in 1921. It is known only from the Chamoli and Pithoragarh districts of Uttarakhand in northern India. The species was long thought to be extinct because it had been collected in nearly 100 years until living populations were discovered recently.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Ranunculales
Family:Berberidaceae
Genus:Berberis
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