Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Genus:
Species:
nanophyllum
ID:
1265267

Status:
valid

Authors:
Freire-Fierro & Endara

Source:
tro

Year:
2002

Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 27: 14 (2002)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001264605



Common Names

  • Ribes Nanophyllum
  • Nanophyllum
  • Nanophyllum Plant


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Description

Ribes nanophyllum (also called Dwarf gooseberry, among many other common names) is a species of shrub in the Grossulariaceae family. It is native to North America, specifically Canada and the United States. It typically grows in moist, shady areas, such as in forests and near streams.

Uses & Benefits

Ribes nanophyllum is used as an ornamental plant, for its fragrant flowers, and as a source of food, fuel, and medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ribes nanophyllum has small, white flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seed is a small, brown, round shape. The seedlings have thin, pointed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ribes nanophyllum is a shrub that can be propagated by cuttings or by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It can be grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 5-9.

Where to Find Ribes nanophyllum

Ribes nanophyllum is native to the western United States and can be found in the dry deciduous forests of the country.

Ribes nanophyllum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ribes nanophyllum?

Ribes nanophyllum

What are the common names of Ribes nanophyllum?

Common names of Ribes nanophyllum include small-leaved currant and small-leaved gooseberry.

Where is Ribes nanophyllum found?

Ribes nanophyllum is found in western North 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-50213512: Based on the initial data import
Lorena Endara (b.1979): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Endara' in the authors string.
Alina Freire-Fierro (b.1964): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Freire-Fierro' in the authors string.