Berberis monyulensis is a shrub in the family Berberidaceae first described as a species in 1961. It is endemic to Tibet.Flora of China Vol. 19 Page 774 门隅十大功劳 men yu shi da gong lao Mahonia monyulensis Ahrendt
Taxonomy Berberis monyulensis was initially scientifically described and named by Leslie Walter Allen Ahrendt as Mahonia monyulensis.Ahrendt, Leslie Walter Allen. 1961. Mahonia and Berberis, a taxonomic revision. Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany 57(369): 303 A paper was published by Joseph Edward Laferrière in 1997 summarizing the arguments for Mahonia being more properly classified as a synonym of Berberis included Mahonia monyulensis. As of 2023 this is the most common classification by botanists.
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