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Ribes montigenum McClatchie[FNA8, HC, HC2]
alpine prickly currant, mountain gooseberry, western prickly gooseberry

Publication: Erythea. 5: 38. 1897.

Origin: Native

Herbarium search: CPNWH

Notes: FNA8: "The lobed, yellowish, pinkish, or red nectary discs and purplish red filaments of Ribes montigenum are striking."

Last updated 3/3/2021 by David Giblin.


Photo © 2012 Gerald D. Carr
(from WTU Image Collection)
Synonyms & Misapplied Names:
Limnobotrya montigena (McClatchie) Rydb.
Ribes lacustre (Pers.) Poir. var. molle A. Gray
Ribes lentum (M.E. Jones) Coville & Rose
Ribes nubigenum McClatchie
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