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Ribes hudsonianum var. petiolare

(Douglas) Jancz.

Western black currant

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Matt Berger

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Matt Berger

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Matt Berger

Ribes hudsonianum is a North American species of currant, known by the common name northern black currant.

Description

A shrub.

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Edible Uses

The berries are bitter but edible.

Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

North America, USA,

Synonyms

Ribes petiolare Douglas

References (1)

  • Moerman, D. F., 2010, Native American Ethnobotany. Timber Press. p 478

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