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Identifying Oregon Grape: We have two species of Oregon grape in our region - tall Oregon grape (M. aquifolia)grows to 8 feet tall and dwarf or dull Oregon grape (M. nervosa) grows just a few feet tall. Both are erect stiff branched shrubs with compound leaves that resemble holly in leathery appearance and prickliness.


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It is called "dull" because its leaves are not as shiny as Tall Oregon Grape's leaves and "long-leaf" because it has more leaflets making a longer compound leaf. This shorter species is referred to as Low Oregon Grape to distinguish it from Tall Oregon Grape, Mahonia aquifolium. It is also known as Berberis nervosa.


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Berberis nervosa commonly known as dwarf Oregon-grape, Cascade Oregon-grape, or dull Oregon-grape, is a flowering plant native to the northwest coast of North America from southern British Columbia south to central California, with an isolated population inland in northern Idaho.


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Plant Type: evergreen, low-growing shrub. Distribution: Mostly Pacific Coast, California to British Columbia. Habitat: forests and woods, light sun to mostly shady. Height: up to 2 feet. Flowers/Fruits: yellow flowers growing in a columnar cluster. Berries are round and purple-blue with a whitish hue. Flowering Season: March - June.


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Mahonia nervosa - Cascade Oregon-grape, dull Oregon-grape Distribution: Occurring chiefly west of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east to western Montana. Habitat: Generally in light woodland and forest edge. Origin: Native Flowers: April-May Growth Duration: Perennial


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Description: Dull Oregon grape is an evergreen shrub with holly-like leaves and yellowish bark and wood. Dull Oregon grape is identified by it's leaves, which have 9-19 leathery leaflets and 3 central veins within each leaf. These leaves are less shiny, or duller, than tall Oregon grape.


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Long-leaf Oregon Grape. Long-leaf Oregon Grape ( Mahonia nervosa) is also commonly known as low or dull Oregon grape. It is a low-growing evergreen shrub, often wider than tall, that is great for filling in empty spaces and underneath taller shrubs, especially in combination with sword ferns and salal. It spreads gradually by underground runners.


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Dull Oregon-grape is a small shrub that like its close relative—tall Oregon-grape—produces yellow flowers and blue berries. The dull Oregon-grape is shorter and grows in a variety of forest conditions ranging from dry to fairly moist and at low to middle elevations in the southern coast region. As with the tall Oregon-grape, the leaves of.


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dull Oregon-grape Classification / Taxonomy Scientific Name - Concept Reference: Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR. Classification Level: Species Group: Species Code: Dicotyledoneae Conservation Status / Legal Designation


Cascade Oregon Grape, Cascade Oregongrape, Dull Oregongrape, Long

Oregon grape ( Mahonia aquifolium) is a flowering herb that has been used for centuries in traditional Chinese medicine to treat numerous conditions, including psoriasis, stomach issues,.


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Coastal Indicator Plants of British Columbia. dull Oregon-grape - Mahonia nervosa. University of British Columbia - Faculty of Forestry. Illustration Credit:.


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Summary 2 Mahonia nervosa, commonly known as dwarf Oregon-grape, Cascade Oregon-grape, or dull Oregon-grape, is a flowering plant native to the northwest coast of North America from southern British Columbia south to central California, with an isolated population inland in northern Idaho.It is especially common in second growth, Douglas-fir or western redcedar forests, making use of those.


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By Kelly Brenner March 31, 2011 7 Comments. There are a couple of varieties of Oregon-grape, a common evergreen shrub growing in the Pacific Northwest, Dull Oregon-grape and Tall Oregon-grape, which is the state flower of Oregon. From the Barberry family (Berberidaceae) is Dull Oregon-grape, or also simply called Oregon-grape ( Mahonia nervosa.


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Dull Oregon Grape, also called Cascade Barberry, is one of the most common understory plants in Pacific Northwest forests. KINGDOM Plantae - PHYLUM Anthophyta - CLASS Eudicotyledonae - ORDER Ranunculales - FAMILY Berberidaceae It was sufficiently common that Lewis and Clark collected it on their 1805 visit to the Lower Columbia River.


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Dull Oregon grape Mahonia nervosa - Dull/Low Oregon Grape Morphology Synonyms (older names): Berberis nervosa Family: Berberidaceae Plant Type: evergreen, low-growing shrub Leaves: Compound leaf (one stem with many leaves) oppositely arranged. Leaflets are glossy and dark green (similar to holly) with a prickly margin (edge).


Mahonia Nervosa Dull Oregon Grape

Best Uses Quick Reference Growing Guide What Is Oregon Grape? Oregon grapes are woody shrubs, many of them evergreen or semi-evergreen. Some are low-growing ground covers, while others are upright shrubs reaching up to 15 feet tall and 12 feet wide.