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|familia=Elaeagnaceae
|familia=Elaeagnaceae
|genus=Shepherdia
|taxo_author=Nutt.
|taxo_author=Nutt.
|common_name=Buffalo berry
|common_name=Buffalo berry
|habit=shrub
|habit=shrub
|habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|lifespan=perennial
|lifespan=perennial
|features=edible
|life_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|features=evergreen, deciduous, edible
|Temp Metric=°F
|Temp Metric=°F
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|image_caption=''Shepherdia argentea'', western Nevada
|image_caption=''Shepherdia argentea'', western Nevada
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'''''Shepherdia''''' ('''Buffaloberries''') are a genus of small shrubs which have rather bitter tasting berries, native to northern and western [[North America]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Shepherdia Nutt.: buffaloberry|author=Scott C. Walker|url=http://www.nsl.fs.fed.us/wpsm/Shepherdia.pdf}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=SHEPH|work=[[USDA]] PLANTS |title=Shepherdia Nutt.}}</ref> The genus has three species:
'''''Shepherdia''''' ('''Buffaloberries''') are a genus of small shrubs which have rather bitter tasting berries, native to northern and western [[North America]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Shepherdia Nutt.: buffaloberry|author=Scott C. Walker|url=http://www.nsl.fs.fed.us/wpsm/Shepherdia.pdf}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=SHEPH|work=[[USDA]] PLANTS |title=Shepherdia Nutt.}}</ref> The genus has three species:
*''[[Shepherdia argentea]]'' - Silver buffaloberry
*''[[Shepherdia argentea]]'' - Silver buffaloberry
*''[[Shepherdia canadensis]]'' - Canada buffaloberry
*''[[Shepherdia canadensis]]'' - Canada buffaloberry
==References==
==References==
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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