BERBERIDACEAE
Berberis trifoliolata
Common Name: Agarita
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| leaves--do you see how this plant received its specific epithet, trifoliolata? | flowers in March--these flowers smell good! | 
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| flower up close--the sepals and petals are both yellow in Berberis | young fruits in Spring--these will turn bright red, and are then edible (although not always tasty!) |