Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Saxifragales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Ribes hirtellum
FAMILY
Grossulariaceae
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SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Ribes hirtellum
FAMILY
Grossulariaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Ribes hirtellum
SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
Ribes hirtellum
COMMON NAME:
Northern Gooseberry
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_grhi3_001_lvd
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Ribes hirtellum
FAMILY
Grossulariaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Ribes hirtellum
FAMILY
Grossulariaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Ribes hirtellum
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America
Ribes hirtellum
4320
Shrub
Perennial
Habitat: Rocky forests, per Weakley's Flora
Native north of the Carolinas
Waif(s)
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IS THE PLANT "ARMED"?
Nodal spines absent or present; internodal prickles absent (or sometimes present
LEAVES:
Deciduous
Simple
Alternate
FLOWER:
Spring/Summer
Greenish-white to pink
Bisexual
Radially symmetrical
5-lobed calyx
5 petals
Inferior ovary
FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Greenish or purple
Berry
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