Creeping Oregon Grape, Low Oregon Grape
Berberis repens
Synonyms: Berberis aquifolium var. repens, Berberis nana, Berberis sonnei, Mahonia repens, Mahonia sonnei, Odostemon repens
Creeping Oregon grape in bloom on the southeast-facing slopes of Grayback Mountain, about six miles south of the Yakima-Klickitat county boundary.....May 14, 2023.
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The photo at left shows creeping Oregon grape
with developing berries above Island Springs Creek along the Island Springs
Trail #66 on Yakama Nation lands on the southeastern side of Mt. Adams........June
16, 2005.The photo at right shows creeping Oregon grape with over-winter foliage under ponderosa pines at the trailhead for Canyon Creek, Soda Springs Unit, Klickitat Wildlife Area......March 12, 2021.
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The photo at left shows the mature fruits of creeping Oregon grape
as seen along the Island Springs Trail on the eastern slopes of Mt. Adams........August
25, 2005. Note the glaucous bloom of fungi coating each berry The photo at right shows a close-up of a leaflet
of of creeping Oregon grape as seen along the Island Springs Trail on the eastern
slopes of Mt. Adams.........August 25, 2005. Note the glaucous bloom
of fungi coating each berry.
Paul Slichter