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KELLER, Héctor A.. The occurrence of Berberis laurina Billb. (Berberidaceae) in Argentina, a multipurpose species. Kurtziana [online]. 2010, vol.35, n.1, pp.9-13. ISSN 1852-5962.

Berberis laurina (Berberidaceae) is registred for the first time in Argentina. A description of the species are presented; the specimens are illustrated by mean photographs; moreover, information about distribution of this species, vernacular names, uses and ecological observations are given.

Palavras-chave : Berberis laurina; Misiones; Argentina.