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Berberis thunbergii
Japanese barberry
As recorded: Berberis thunbergii DC.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ranunculales › Berberidaceae
- Collected by
- Hisanti, K.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- September 23, 1934
- Locality
- Patria. Hondo: Mov Kai., Mt. Mitutoge
- Island
- Honshu
- Region
- Japan
- Identified by
- Nakai, T.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 23, 1934, Hisanti, K. also collected 6 other specimens.
Berberis thunbergii observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 42,115 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
US-3 S, Lexington, MA, US
(c) Barbara Katzenberg, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Mills Rd, Greenwich, CT, US
(c) Heidi Myers, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Sandy Spring Friends School, Sandy Spring, MD, US
(c) Damian Darko, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Newbold Ln, Glenside, PA, US
(c) Ben Martin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Fairfax County, US-VA, US
(c) Azaria Panni, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Georgetown Pike, McLean, VA, US
(c) Azaria Panni, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Berberis thunbergii. BISH 15960. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956332301. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/15960.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956332301 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026