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A Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Washington State
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Checklist » Grossulariaceae » Ribes montigenum

Ribes montigenum McClatchie [FNA8, H&C]
Grossulariaceae
western prickly gooseberry, alpine prickly currant, mountain gooseberry

Origin: Native

Voucher:WTU (view specimen records)

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

Literature:
(none)

Photo © Bud Kovalchik
(from WTU Image Collection)

Taxon treatment authored by Sarah Cooke; last updated 10/27/2009 by David Giblin
Synonyms
Limnobotrya montigena (McClatchie) Rydb.
Ribes lacustre (Pers.) Poir. var. molle Gray
Ribes lentum (M.E. Jones) Coville & Rose
Ribes nubigenum McClatchie




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