The Vascular Plants of Iowa

An Annotated Checklist and Natural History

University of Iowa Press Digital Editions


Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Saxifragaceae
Genus:
Ribes L. L.
Genus Common Name:
Gooseberry; Currant
Species:
Ribes cynosbati L.
Synonym(s):
Grossularia cynosbati (L.) P. Miller
Species Common Name:
Prickly gooseberry
Habitat:
Wooded rocky bluffs; limestone ledges; moist woods
Abundance and Distribution:
Infrequent to rare northwest and southern half; frequent to common elsewhere
Origin:
Native
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e11505