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Coreosma prostrata

Lunell.

Fetid currant

Grossulariaceae Edible: Fruit

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Description

A temperate shrub in the Grossulariaceae family with spiny stems and alternate leaves.

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Edible Uses

The fruit are edible.

Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Alaska, North America, USA,

Synonyms

Ribes prostratum L'Her.

References (2)

  • Hedrick, U.P., 1919, (Ed.), Sturtevant's edible plants of the world. p 564 (As Ribes prostratum)
  • Stirp. nov. 3, t. 2. 1785 (As Ribes prostratum)

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