Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Genus:
Species:
grandisepalum
ID:
1280454

Status:
valid

Authors:
Durán-Esp. & Avendaño

Source:
tro

Year:
2002

Citation Micro:
Acta Bot. Mex. 60: 14 (2002)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001279792



Common Names

  • Ribes grandisepalum
  • Grandisepalum Ribes
  • Grandisepalum Currant


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Description

Ribes grandisepalum (also called Large-Sepaled Currant, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to North America. It has white flowers and grows in open forests and other disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Ribes grandisepalum is used as an ornamental plant and as a ground cover. It is also used as a soil stabilizer and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ribes grandisepalum has white flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a single cotyledon and a pair of true leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ribes grandisepalum is native to North America and can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frosts. It can be pruned to shape and can be grown in containers.

Where to Find Ribes grandisepalum

Ribes grandisepalum can be found in the temperate and subtropical regions of China.

Ribes grandisepalum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ribes grandisepalum?

Ribes grandisepalum

What is the common name of Ribes grandisepalum?

Grandisepalum

What is the natural habitat of Ribes grandisepalum?

Tropical rainforests of Central and South America

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50306285: Based on the initial data import
Sergio Avendaño (b.1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Avendaño' in the authors string.
Carlos M. Durán-Espinosa: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Durán-Esp.' in the authors string.