Ribes nidigrolaria
Rud. Bauer & A Bauer
Jostaberry
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Description
This is a hybrid between Black currant and Gooseberry. It does not have thorns. The ripe fruit are black.
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Edible Uses
The fruit can be eaten fresh or used for jellies.
Traditional Uses
The fruit can be eaten fresh or used for jellies.
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Distribution
It is a temperate plant. In Hobart Botanical gardens.
Where It Grows
Australia, Canada, Europe, Isle of Man, North America, Switzerland, Tasmania, USA,
Other Information
It is cultivated.
Notes
There are about 150 Ribes species.
Synonyms
A hybrid
References (2)
- USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN). [Online Database] National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Available: www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/econ.pl (10 April 2000)
- Wiersema, J. H. & Leon, B., 2013, World Economic Plants. A Standard Reference CRC Press. 2nd Ed. p 591
