Ribes cereum var. cereum, from the Spring Mountains, southern Nevada
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
Clade:
Tracheophytes
Clade:
Angiosperms
Clade:
Eudicots
Order:
Saxifragales
Family:
Grossulariaceae
Genus:
Ribes
Species:
R. cereum
Binomial name
Ribes cereum
Douglas[1]
Varieties
Ribes cereum var. colubrinum C.L.Hitchc. [2] Ribes cereum var. farinosum Jancz. [3] Ribes cereum var. pedicellare A.Gray [4] Ribes cereum var. viridescens Jancz. [5] Ribes inebriansLindl.[6] Ribes spathianumKoehne
Ribes cereum is a species of currant known by the common names wax currant[7] and squaw currant;[8] the pedicellare variety is known as whisky currant. The species is native to western North America.
^This species was first described and published in Trans. Hort. Soc. vii. (1830) 512. "Plant Name Details for Ribes cereum". IPNI. Retrieved July 20, 2010.
^Vascular Plants of the Pacific Northwest
3: 69. 1961. "Plant Name Details for Ribes cereum var. colubrinum". IPNI. Retrieved July 20, 2010.
^Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 35: 338. 1907. "Plant Name Details for Ribes cereum var. farinosum". IPNI. Retrieved July 20, 2010.
^Bot. California [W.H.Brewer] 1: 207. 1876. "Plant Name Details for Ribes cereum var. pedicellare". IPNI. Retrieved July 20, 2010.
^Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 35: 338. 1907. "Plant Name Details for Ribes cereum var. viridescens". IPNI. Retrieved July 20, 2010.
^"Ribes cereum var. inebrians". University and Jepson Herbaria Home Page. 2022-06-19. Retrieved 2022-06-19.
^USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Ribes cereum". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
^Taylor, Ronald J. (1994) [1992]. Sagebrush Country: A Wildflower Sanctuary (rev. ed.). Missoula, MT: Mountain Press Pub. Co. p. 42. ISBN 0-87842-280-3. OCLC 25708726.
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