Mahonia fortunei (Berberidaceae) Evergreen shrub

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Mahonia fortunei
Evergreen shrub
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The Mahonia fortunei plant species is found in E. Asia - China. It is a member of the Berberidaceae family. Some home gardeners know the variety as Berberis fortunei.

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Latin Name:  Mahonia fortunei
Family:  Berberidaceae
Author:  (Lindl.)Fedde.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:  2   Mature Width:  3

Habitat:  Not known

Edible Uses: Fruit - raw or cooked. An acid flavour, but it makes an acceptable dessert fruit and is especially nice when added to muesli or porridge[K]. Unfortunately, there is relatively little flesh and a lot of seeds[K].

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