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Ribes nevadense

Ribes nevadense Kellogg

Mountain Pink Currant, Sierra Currant, Sierran Currant

Grossulariaceae (Currant family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: RINE

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Shrub
Fruit Type: Berry
Size Notes: Up to about 6 feet tall.
Fruit: Blue-black.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Red , Pink
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul

Distribution

USA: CA , NV , OR
Native Habitat: Forest margins.

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:AGCPAKAWCBEMPGPHIMWNCNEWMVE
Status: FAC FAC
This information is derived from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.1 (Lichvar, R.W. 2013. The National Wetland Plant List: 2013 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2013-49: 1-241). Click here for map of regions.

Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Ribes nevadense in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Ribes nevadense in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Ribes nevadense

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-11-02
Research By: CBR

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