Ribes spicatum E.Robson

Currant (en), Groseillier en épi (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Saxifragales > Grossulariaceae > Ribes

Characteristics

A shrub.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 1.9
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Woods on limestone. Thickets on poor dry mountain slopes, bare rocky mountain tops.
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It is a temperate plant.
Light 4-9
Soil humidity 4-7
Soil texture 1-6
Soil acidity 3-7
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 4-6

Usage

Uses breeding eating food gene source hedge
Edible fruits seeds
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -20
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Ribes spicatum leaf picture by Alexander Baransky (cc-by-sa)
Ribes spicatum leaf picture by Alexander Baransky (cc-by-sa)
Ribes spicatum leaf picture by Alexander Baransky (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Ribes spicatum fruit picture by Alexander Baransky (cc-by-sa)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:793001-1
WFO ID wfo-0000405234
COL ID 78VDD
BDTFX ID 56160
INPN ID 117782
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Ribes smithianum Ribes spicatum Ribes schlechtendalii Ribes petraeum Ribes heteromorphum Ribes lithuanicum Ribes pubescens Ribes pubescens Ribes scandicum Ribes densiflorum Ribes lioui Ribes rubrum var. pubescens Ribes rubrum var. bromfieldianum Ribes rubrum var. smithianum Ribes rubrum subsp. sylvestre Ribes rubrum var. palczewskii Ribes spicatum subsp. pubescens Ribes rubrum var. palczewckii Ribes spicatum var. pubescens

Lower taxons

Ribes spicatum subsp. hispidulum Ribes spicatum subsp. lapponicum