Family: Grossulariaceae
hairy-stem gooseberry, northern gooseberry, swamp gooseberry
[Grossularia hirtella (Michx.) Spach, more...]
Paul Drobot
William S. Alverson
University of Wisconsin - Madison (WIS-VP)
Etymology: Ribes: from Syrian or Kurdish ribas, which was derived from an old Persian word
Plants: perennial shrub
Leaves: Flowers: Fruits: Habitat: Conservation Status: Native
Plants: perennial shrub
Leaves: Flowers: Fruits: Habitat: Conservation Status: Native
- flowers in clusters of 1-3, bracts without glands
- stamens exceeding petals
- fruit a smooth, purplish berry
- leaves without glands, cuneate to subcordate
Flora of North America: Flora of North America Floristic Rating: Coefficient of Conservatism = 6, Wetland Indicator = FACW USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos University of Wisconsin - Green Bay: Shrubs: Photos, descriptions, information
William S. Alverson
Paul Drobot
Paul Drobot
