Biology:Ribes humile

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Short description: Species of plant


Swamp currant
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Saxifragales
Family: Grossulariaceae
Genus: Ribes
Species:
R. humile
Binomial name
Ribes humile

Ribes humile, (ai cu li in Chinese, meaning swamp currant) is a tufted, dioecious shrub native to China , namely in Sichuan province. It is found along the sides of roads in montane woods and thickets, at 1000–3300 meters above sea-level.[1]

Minute flowers arrive in May through June; hairless, red, globular fruits forming in July to August.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. (1994). "Ribes humile". Flora of China (English edition). eFloras. p. 448. http://efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=241000696. Retrieved August 1, 2010. 

Wikidata ☰ Q7322344 entry