Mahonia sheridaniana

Mahonia sheridaniana is a shrub in the Berberidaceae described as a species in 1913.[2] It is endemic to China, found in the provinces of Hubei and Sichuan.[3]

Mahonia sheridaniana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Berberidaceae
Genus: Mahonia
Species:
M. sheridaniana
Binomial name
Mahonia sheridaniana
Synonyms[1]

The species is named in honor of Dr. W.R. Sheridan, formerly of the American Methodist Mission Hospital in Chengtu (Chengdu, 成都市)[2]

References
  1. Tropicos, Mahonia sheridaniana C.K. Schneid.
  2. Schneider, Camillo Karl. 1913. Plantae Wilsonianae an enumeration of the woody plants collected in Western China for the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University during the years 1907, 1908 and 1910 by E.H. Wilson edited by Charles Sprague Sargent 1(3): 384 description in Latin, commentary in English
  3. Flora of China Vol. 19 Page 781 长阳十大功劳 chang yang shi da gong lao Mahonia sheridaniana C. K. Schneider in Sargent


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