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Mahonia pinnata California barberry Evergreen shrub (1 Page of 5) The Mahonia pinnata plant species is found in Southwestern N. America - California, Mexico. It is a member of the Berberidaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as California barberry. Some home gardeners know the variety as M. aquifolium fascicularis. M. fascicularis. Berberis pinnata. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Mahonia pinnata Common Name: California barberry Family: Berberidaceae Author: (Lag.)Fedde. Known Hazards: None known Mature Height: 1.8 Mature Width: Habitat: Rocky exposed places and woody slopes below 1200 metres[71].
General Uses: A green dye is obtained from the roots[168].
Dark green, violet and dark blue-purple dyes are obtained from the fruit[168].
A green dye is obtained from the leaves[168].
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