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Grossulariaceae
Ribes

not marked as a favorite taxon Ribes triste Pallas. Common name: Swamp Red Currant, Wild Red Currant. Phenology: May-Jul. Habitat: Boggy forests, seepage wetlands. Distribution: NL (Labrador) west to AK, south to MD, WV (Mineral, Pocahontas, and Randolph counties), OH, MN, SD, MT, ID, and OR.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = C, Can, F, FNA8, G, GrPl, Il, K4, Mi, NE, NY, Pa, WV. Basionym: Ribes triste Pall. 1797

Links to other floras: = Ribes triste - FNA8

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL
  • Great Plains: OBL
  • Midwest: OBL
  • Northcentral & Northeast: OBL

Heliophily ⓘ: 4

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image #1 of Ribes triste© Erik Danielson source | Original Image ⭷
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