Plant Berberis Lycium

Trees and shrubs hardy in great britain.

Plant berberis lycium. Fairly juicy with a nice slightly. Berberis lycium royle. The use of plants as medicines is as old as the origin of mankind. Berberis lycium is an evergreen shrub growing to 3 m 9ft 10in at a medium rate. Berberis lycium abjul01 22. Berberis lycium is also known as indian barberry. Berberislyciumroyleis an acceptedname this name is the acceptedname of a species in the genus berberis family berberidaceae.

The record derives from wcsp in review data supplied on 2012 03 23 mts. Fruits on the barberry bushes are turning nice purple from green and be soon edible. Berberis lycium commonly known as barberry belongs to the genus berberis of family berberidacae. It is a rapidly growing herb mainly distributed in india. 1 post by 1 author. It sustains its leaves in all seasons. The family berberidaceae was first established by jussieu a l 3 as berberides and was.

All parts of the plant contain the alkaloid berberine this is most concentrated in the roots stems and. Berberis lycium general information. It produces flowers from may to june. Trees and shrubs. Vol 1 4 and supplement. Long shoots which form the structure of the plant and short shoots only 1 2 mm 0 039 0 079 in long. Fruit raw or cooked and made into preserves 2 11 105 177 183.

In traditional system of medicine the plant is used for various affliction and diseases. The various parts of the plant like root bark stem leaves and fruits are used by the people as a medicine or food. I took a couple of pictures to share. The plant based conventional. The leaves on long shoots are non photosynthetic developed into one to three or more spines 3 30 mm 0 12 1 18 in long. Traditionally berberis lycium is used by the tribal peoples in j k india since the time immemorial. The genus berberis has dimorphic shoots.