Berberis lutea, Ulloa, C 2493--Ecuador. Cotopaxi. 23 Apr 2015. DSC02466 (305).JPG
Berberis lutea, Ulloa, C 2493--Ecuador. Cotopaxi. 23 Apr 2015. DSC02466 (302).JPG
Berberis lutea, Ulloa, C 2493--Ecuador. Cotopaxi. 23 Apr 2015. DSC02466 (294).JPG
Berberis lutea, Ulloa, C 2493--Ecuador. Cotopaxi. 23 Apr 2015. DSC02466 (310).JPG
Berberis lutea, Ulloa, C 2493--Ecuador. Cotopaxi. 23 Apr 2015. DSC02466 (312).JPG
Berberis lutea, Ulloa, C 2493--Ecuador. Cotopaxi. 23 Apr 2015. DSC02466 (299).JPG
Berberis lutea, Ulloa, C 2493--Ecuador. Cotopaxi. 23 Apr 2015. DSC02466 (292).JPG
Berberis lutea, Ulloa, C 2493--Ecuador. Cotopaxi. 23 Apr 2015. DSC02466 (297).JPG
Berberis lutea, Ulloa, C 2493--Ecuador. Cotopaxi. 23 Apr 2015. DSC02466 (296).JPG
Berberis lutea, Ulloa, C 2493--Ecuador. Cotopaxi. 23 Apr 2015. DSC02466 (309).JPG
Berberis lutea, Ulloa, C 2493--Ecuador. Cotopaxi. 23 Apr 2015. DSC02466 (308).JPG
Berberis lutea, Ulloa, C 2493--Ecuador. Cotopaxi. 23 Apr 2015. DSC02466 (303).JPG
Berberis lutea, Ulloa, C 2493--Ecuador. Cotopaxi. 23 Apr 2015. DSC02466 (307).JPG
Berberis lutea, Ulloa, C 2493--Ecuador. Cotopaxi. 23 Apr 2015. DSC02466 (291).JPG
Native to Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
Ecuador, Cotopaxi, Latacunga (Mejía Canton)
-0.610278, -78.477167
Location Remarks
Parque Nacional Cotopaxi: Laguna de Limpiopungo. Colecciones en y alrededor de la laguna. Páramo. 3863 m elev.
Collectors
Carmen Ulloa Ulloa, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, J. Irazábal, Christine E. Edwards, N. Oleas
Notes
Arbusto 2 m, espinoso. Flores amarillas, frutos inmaduros verdes con tintes rojizos.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Family
Berberidaceae
Genus
Berberis
Specific Epithet
lutea
Authorship
Ruiz & Pav.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.4
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#277,391 of 335,497
Top 83%
Extinction probability
6%
