Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Genus:
Species:
armenum
ID:
405567

Status:
valid

Authors:
Pojark.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1950

Citation Micro:
Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 12: 106 (1950)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000404899



Common Names

  • Ribes armenum
  • Armenian Gooseberry
  • Gooseberry


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Description

Ribes armenum (also called Armenian Currant, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the gooseberry family. It is native to Central Asia and the Middle East. It is found in wetland habitats such as marshes, swamps, and lake margins.

Uses & Benefits

Ribes armenum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine and as a source of food.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ribes armenum has small, yellow flowers that form a cluster-like inflorescence. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are slender and have two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ribes armenum is a shrub that can be propagated by cuttings or seed. It prefers moist soils and full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a variety of soil types.

Where to Find Ribes armenum

Ribes armenum is a species of flowering plant found in the mountains of western Asia.

Ribes armenum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ribes armenum?

Ribes armenum

What is the common name of Ribes armenum?

Armenian Gooseberry

What type of plant is Ribes armenum?

A deciduous shrub

Species in the Ribes genus

Ribes varoi, Ribes aciculare, Ribes diacantha, Ribes costaricensis, Ribes cucullatum, Ribes anatolicum, Ribes armenum, Ribes alpinum, Ribes biebersteinii, Ribes brandegeei, Ribes atropurpureum, Ribes aureum, Ribes berisioides, Ribes pallidiflorum, Ribes pallidum, Ribes orientale, Ribes punctatum, Ribes dikuscha, Ribes polyanthes, Ribes petraeum, Ribes montigenum, Ribes multiflorum, Ribes nigrum, Ribes neglectum, Ribes turbinatum, Ribes tolimense, Ribes uva-crispa, Ribes trilobum, Ribes sardoum, Ribes sachalinense, Ribes rubrum, Ribes sinanense, Ribes sanguineum, Ribes spicatum, Ribes graveolens, Ribes hirtellum, Ribes fontinale, Ribes divaricatum, Ribes fontaneum, Ribes maximowiczianum, Ribes mediatum, Ribes melanthum, Ribes manshuricum, Ribes janczewskii, Ribes japonicum, Ribes khorasanicum, Ribes magellanicum, Ribes malvifolium, Ribes dombeyanum, Ribes amazonica,

Species in the Grossulariaceae family

Ribes varoi, Ribes aciculare, Ribes diacantha, Ribes costaricensis, Ribes cucullatum, Ribes anatolicum, Ribes armenum, Ribes alpinum, Ribes biebersteinii, Ribes brandegeei, Ribes atropurpureum, Ribes aureum, Ribes berisioides, Ribes pallidiflorum, Ribes pallidum, Ribes orientale, Ribes punctatum, Ribes dikuscha, Ribes polyanthes, Ribes petraeum, Ribes montigenum, Ribes multiflorum, Ribes nigrum, Ribes neglectum, Ribes turbinatum, Ribes tolimense, Ribes uva-crispa, Ribes trilobum, Ribes sardoum, Ribes sachalinense, Ribes rubrum, Ribes sinanense, Ribes sanguineum, Ribes spicatum, Ribes graveolens, Ribes hirtellum, Ribes fontinale, Ribes divaricatum, Ribes fontaneum, Ribes maximowiczianum, Ribes mediatum, Ribes melanthum, Ribes manshuricum, Ribes janczewskii, Ribes japonicum, Ribes khorasanicum, Ribes magellanicum, Ribes malvifolium, Ribes dombeyanum, Ribes amazonica,