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Ribes
Ribes divaricatum (spreading gooseberry)
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Ribes

The range ofRibes
Eloise Harriet Stannard: Still life with red currants (1900)

Ribes is agenus of about 150 species offlowering plants. They are native throughout thetemperate regions of theNorthern Hemisphere. It is the only genus in the familyGrossulariaceae.[1] Seven subgenera are recognized.

SometimesRibes is instead put in the familySaxifragaceae. A few taxonomists place thegooseberry species in a separate genus ofGrossularia.

Cultivation

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The genusRibes includes the edible currants (blackcurrant,redcurrant,white currant),gooseberry, and several hybrid varieties. It should not be confused with the dried currant used in cakes and puddings, which is acultivar of smallgrape (Zante currant).Ribes gives its name to the popular blackcurrant cordialRibena.

The genus also includes the group of ornamental plants collectively known as the flowering currants, for instanceR. sanguineum.

References

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  1. ↑Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2009)."An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III"(PDF).Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society.161 (2):105–121.doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.2009.00996.x. Retrieved2013-07-06.

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