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Genus:
Ribes Life
> eukaryotes >
Archaeoplastida >
Chloroplastida
>
Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants)
> Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants)
> Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering
plants) > Eudicotyledons > Core Eudicots > Order: Saxifragales
> Family: Grossulariaceae
Three species cultivated, all native to the Canary Islands.
Species cultivated in southern Africa
List from
Glen (2002).
Ribes aureum (Golden or Buffalo currant) Native to
California and Mexico. |
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Ribes glandulosum (Skunk currant) Native to North
America. |
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Ribes nigrum (Black currant) Native from the Europe
to the Himalayas. |
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Ribes sanguineum (Flowering or American currant)
Native to western USA. |
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