1 "Shrub; leaves simple or pinnately compound, generally leathery (except Berberis vulgaris), generally spine-toothed; fruit a berry" Berberis 1 "Perennial herb; leaves 1--3-ternate, not leathery, not spine-toothed; fruit a capsule or achene" 2 2 "Inflorescence a spike; leaflets triangular to fan-shaped; perianth 0; fruit an achene" Achlys 2 "Inflorescence a raceme or panicle; leaflets ovate to +- cordate; perianth parts 12+; fruit a 2-valved capsule" Vancouveria