Berberis eurybracteata is a species of shrub in the Berberidaceae described as a species in 1901. It is endemic to China.Flora of China Vol. 19 Page 777 宽苞十大功劳 kuan bao shi da gong lao Mahonia eurybracteata Fedde It was previously named Mahonia eurybracteata, and is still often referred to by its former scientific name, especially in horticulture.
Taxonomy Berberis eurybracteata was initially scientifically described and named Mahonia eurybracteata by Friedrich Karl Georg Fedde.Fedde, Friedrich Karl Georg. 1901. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 31: 127 A paper was published by Joseph Edward Laferrière in 1997 summarized the arguments for reclassifying moving it and other species of genus Mahonia to be part of genus Berberis. As of 2023 this is the most commonly accepted classification.
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