Different and Beautiful Relatives :D

in #life7 years ago

It turns out that the Berberidaceae family unites very interesting representatives like, for instance, this magnificent Mahonia aquifolium ...

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named Oregon-grape too.

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Comparing it with the usual barberry ...

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that is the well-known representative of the Berberidaceae family, ...

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it is difficult to assume that they are relatives.

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However, it is true :D

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Beautiful pictures!
Where do you write that:
"that is the well-known representative of the Berberidaceae family, ..."
I was very reminded of berries dogwood, which I really like.
Maybe this is it?