Mike Read / Dwarf juniper (Juniperus procumbens nana) growing over rocks with Mount Etna barberry (Berberis aetnensis). Restonica Valley, Regional Natural Park of Corsica, France. July.

Felis Images / Close up of Himalayan mayapple (Podophyllum hexandrum) Sikkim, India.

Dong Lei / Flower (Sinopodophyllum hexandrum) Mount Makalu, Mount Qomolangma National Park, Dingjie County, Tibet, China. May

Pascal Pittorino / Sacred bamboo in fruit (Nandina domestica) in botanic garden, Var, Provence, France, January.

Gabriel Rojo / Box-leaved barberry (Berberis ruscifolia) flowers, La Pampa, Argentina.

Dong Lei / Sinopodophyllum (Podophyllum hexandrum) Jiajinshan Mountain, Maerkang county, Sichuan Province, China.

Michel Poinsignon / European barberry (Berberis vulgaris) Lorraine, France, August.

MYN / Clay Bolt / Mayapple (Podophyllum peltatum)leaves, Southern Appalachians, South Carolina, United States, March. Meetyourneighbours.net project

MYN / Clay Bolt / Mayapple (Podophyllum peltatum) leaves, Southern Appalachians, South Carolina, United States, March. Meetyourneighbours.net project

Rolf Nussbaumer / Common Berberry blossom {Berberis vulgaris} Lake Neusiedl, Austria, April

Yuri Shibnev / Twinleaf {Jeffersonia dubia} flowering, Ussuriland, Primorski, Far East Russia

Vladimir Kolbintsev / {Leontice albertii} in flower, Asky-Jabagly NR, Western Tien Shan Mountains, South Kazakstan, Russia