Ribes echinellum (Coville) Rehder. Common name: Miccosukee Gooseberry. Phenology: Mar-Apr; Jun-Sep. Habitat: Mesic, nutrient-rich forests. Distribution: This species has a remarkable range, known only from a small area of McCormick County, SC and the vicinity of Lake Miccosukee, Jefferson and Gadsden Counties, FL.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Other Comments: Godfrey (1988) provided a detailed description of R. echinellum. Catling, Dumouchel, & Brownell (1998) discussed its pollination biology.
Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl2, FNA8, K4, RAB, WH3, Sinnott (1985); = Grossularia echinella Coville — S. Basionym: Grossularia echinella Coville 1924
Links to other floras: = Ribes echinellum - FNA8
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC
Heliophily ⓘ: 4
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native range: South Carolina & Florida
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