Achlys | |
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Achlys triphylla (Mount Rainier National Park) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Ranunculales |
Family: | Berberidaceae |
Genus: | Achlys DC. |
Type species | |
Achlys triphylla |
Achlys is a small genus of flowering plants in the barberry family (Berberidaceae), which it shares with genera such as Berberis and Vancouveria.[1] It is named after the Greek legendary figure associated with shade and mist, Achlys, because the plants grow in the shade.[2][3]
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