Berberis aquifolium

Oregon Grape at Hackett, ACT

Berberis aquifolium at Hackett, ACT - 7 Jan 2016
Request use of media

Identification history

Berberis aquifolium 7 Jan 2016 MichaelMulvaney
Mahonia aquifolium 7 Jan 2016 waltraud
Unidentified 7 Jan 2016 waltraud

Identify this sighting


Please Login or Register to identify this sighting.

User's notes

Mahonia aquifolium, Oregon grape; one of the many garden escapes that invade Mts Ainslie/Majura nature reserves

2 comments

   8 Jan 2016
Mahonia is no longer the accepted name - it is back to being a Berberris, same bad weed though
waltraud wrote:
   9 Jan 2016
thanks for the update Michael
old names stick in old brains...

Please Login or Register to comment.

Nearby sightings

Page 1 of 1 - image sightings only

Location information

Sighting information

  • 9 Abundance
  • 7 Jan 2016 12:00 AM Recorded on
  • waltraud Recorded by

Species information

  • Berberis aquifolium Scientific name
  • Oregon Grape Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Medium Weed or Pest
  • Up to 1112.8m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Mahonia aquifolium

Record quality

  • Images or audio
  • More than one media file
  • Confirmed by an expert moderator
  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
  • GPS evidence of location
  • Description
  • Additional attributes
2,148,794 sightings of 19,882 species in 6,407 locations from 11,276 contributors
CCA 3.0 | privacy
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of this land and acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present.