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Achlys japonica

Achlys japonica Maxim.
Achlys japonica
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Achlys japonica is a plant species in the Berberidaceae family, native to Japan and Korea. It was first described by Maxim. in 1868.

Description

Achlys japonica belongs to the genus Achlys and is part of the Berberidaceae family, commonly known as the barberry family. This species is native to Japan and Korea. It was formally described and published by the botanist Maxim. in 1868. The plant is part of a group of species within the genus Achlys that are found in eastern Asia.

Distribution

Japan · Korea

Synonyms

Achlys triphylla var. japonicaAchlys triphylla subsp. japonica

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