Shepherdia argentea (Pursh) Nutt., 1818 16% complete

Buffalo-berry

Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 2: 240 (1818)


Data sources

Each value Trefle shows for Shepherdia argentea, with what every source says about it. When sources disagree, the strongest source is shown (how sources are ranked). Values imported before sources were recorded one by one are marked Source not recorded.

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Sourced4 Differs from sources1 Source not recorded8 Not on the record9 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author (Pursh) Nutt. No source recorded
Source not recorded
Bibliography Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 2: 240 (1818) No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
Source not recorded
Rank species No source recorded
Source not recorded
Status accepted No source recorded
Source not recorded
Year 1818 No source recorded
Source not recorded
Descriptive
Common name Buffalo-berry No source recorded
Source not recorded
Observations W. & C. Canada to W., C. & N. U.S.A. No source recorded
Source not recorded
Morphology
Average height 469 cm
  • 468.84 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 12 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 28, 68, 92, 184, 251, 818, 918
Differs from sources
Biological type phanerophyte Sourced
Flower color empty Not on the record
Foliage color empty Not on the record
Foliage texture empty Not on the record
Fruit color empty Not on the record
Growth rate empty Not on the record
Maximum height empty
  • 600 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 28, 68, 92, 184, 251, 818, 918
Not on the record
Phenology
Duration perennial Sourced
Ecology
Nitrogen fixation High Sourced
Cultivation
Minimum root depth 119 cm Sourced
Other
Human usage type —
  • coppice_potential, food_general, nursery_stock, timber · TRY Plant Trait Database · Reported · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 68, 92
Not on the record
Salt tolerance — Not on the record
Shade tolerance — Not on the record