Ribes aureum

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

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Read about Ribes aureum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Ribes aureum, Pursh (R. tenuiflorum, Lindl. R. jasminiflorum, Agardh. Chrysobotrya intermedia and C. Lindleana, Spach). Similar to the preceding species, but smaller and slenderer in every part: young shoots glabrous or pubescent: lvs. orbicular-reniform to obovate, 3-lobed and slightly crenate-dentate, cuneate to subcordate at the base, 1-2 in. broad, pubescent or glabrous; petioles about as long as the blades: racemes 5-15-fld.; bracts oblong to obovate; fls. yellow, fragrant or slightly fragrant; calyx-tube slender, 1/4-1/3in. long or slightly longer; sepals 1/5 to nearly 1/3in. long, spreading, upright in the faded fl.; petals shorter than half as long as sepals: fr. globose, red or black, 1/4-1/3in. thick. Wash. to Calif., west to Assiniboia, Mont., Colo., and N. Mex. B.R. 1274. Var. chrysococcum, Rydb. Fr. yellow. Var. leiobotrys, Zabel (R. leiobotrys, Koehne). Quite glabrous, glandular while young: sepals recurved, calyx-tube longer.—The shrub cult. as R. aureum is usually the preceding species which has more showy and fragrant fls. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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