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  Mahonia aquifolium Mahonia aquifolium
   
common name : Tall Oregon grape
nom commun : Mahonia à feuilles de houx
family : Berberidaceae
etymology : mahonia for Bernard M'Mahon, an American botanist; aquifolium, from aqua, water, and folium, leaf, for the glossy leaves.
taxonomy : ITIS , or Berberis aquifolium

Distribution : Sunny spots, s BC, locally escaped from gardens elsewhere. VASCAN
Photos : Victoria, BC.
References : [4] [15] [52]
Links : FNA , USDA , E-Flora BC
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