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Buffaloberries Shepherdia

Every rated Shepherdia record is fire-resistant — 3 of 4 records, including the genus rated as a group; none is condemned. These counts describe the cited records — 4 records carrying 21 evidence rows from 13 cited sources; they do not make one verdict for the genus.

Rated as a group: Buffaloberry Shepherdia spp. Fire-resistant Consensus 3 sources rate the genus as a whole. Species evidence never rolls upward into a genus verdict, and genus claims never override a species record.
Fire-resistant

2 species

Awaiting evidence

1 species

About buffaloberries

Corpus context. Shepherdia is the directory's #236 largest of 550 genus groups: 4 records carrying 21 evidence rows from 13 cited sources, recorded as shrub , hardy across USDA zones 1–3. Those are corpus facts, not a whole-genus flammability claim.

Where rated buffaloberries grow

Tagged as growing in 27 states.

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