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This is a preferred larval host plant for Gray Comma (Polygonia progne).
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Appalachian Gooseberry in Garrett Co., Maryland (5/3/2021). (c) rborchelt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Appalachian Gooseberry in Allegany Co., Maryland (6/13/2012)
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Appalachian Gooseberry in Allegany Co., Maryland (4/29/2020). (c) ptbrnchbob, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Source: Wikipedia
Ribes rotundifolium | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Saxifragales |
Family: | Grossulariaceae |
Genus: | Ribes |
Species: | R. rotundifolium
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Binomial name | |
Ribes rotundifolium Michx. 1803
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Synonyms[1] | |
Grossularia rotundifolia (Michx.) Coville & Britton |
Ribes rotundifolium is a North American species of currant known by the common names wild gooseberry[2] and Appalachian gooseberry.[3] It is native to the eastern United States, primarily the Adirondacks, from Massachusetts and the Appalachian Mountains south as far as South Carolina and Tennessee.[4]
Ribes rotundifolium is a shrub up to 150 cm (5 ft) tall, with cream-colored, pinkish or pale green pink flowers and dark blue or dark purple berries. Berries are sweet, tasty pale purple berries.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ribes rotundifolium". Tropicos. Missouri Botanical Garden.
- ^ a b Morin, Nancy R. (2009). "Ribes rotundifolium". In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (ed.). Flora of North America North of Mexico (FNA). Vol. 8. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press – via eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
- ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Ribes rotundifolium". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
- ^ "Ribes rotundifolium". County-level distribution map from the North American Plant Atlas (NAPA). Biota of North America Program (BONAP). 2014.