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Ribes rubrum

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Ribes rubrum

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Also known as redcurrant, red currant

The redcurrant or red currant (Ribes rubrum) is a member of the genus Ribes in the family . It is native to western Europe. The species is widely cultivated and has escaped into the wild in many regions.

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Ribes rubrum, commonly known as red currant, is a species of shrub within the family Grossulariaceae. It belongs to the genus Ribes and is classified under the order Saxifragales, class Magnoliopsida, and phylum Tracheophyta in the kingdom Plantae. The plant produces fruit of the berry type.

The species is native to Belgium, France, Germany, Great Britain, the Netherlands, and Spain. Records from the United States and Canada are also documented. The scientific name is cited as Ribes rubrum L.

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Species

Ribes rubrum

SPECIES

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderSaxifragales
  5. FamilyGrossulariaceae
Native toBelgium, France, Germany, Great Britain, Netherlands, Spain
Observations recorded203,566

Ribes sativum là một loài thực vật có hoa trong họ Grossulariaceae. Loài này được (Rchb.) Syme miêu tả khoa học đầu tiên năm 1865.[1] Chú thích ^ The Plant List (2010). “Ribes sativum”. Truy cập ngày 25 tháng 8 năm 2013. Liên kết ngoài Phương tiện liên quan tới Ribes sativum tại Wikimedia Commons Dữ liệu liên quan tới Ribes sativum tại Wikispecies Vườn thực vật hoàng gia Kew; Đại học Harvard; Australian Plant Name Index (biên tập). “Ribes sativum”. International Plant Names Index. Truy cập ngày 16 tháng 7 năm 2013. Bài viết chủ đề bộ Tai hùm này vẫn còn sơ khai. Bạn có thể giúp Wikipedia bằng cách mở rộng nội dung để bài được hoàn chỉnh hơn. x t s

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
2,090
With media
1,659
Family
Grossulariaceae
Collections
MSC, UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT, CM, UNM, ANSP, QUE
Recorded in
United States, Canada

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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Phytochemicals
  • Cultivation
  • Cultivars
  • Uses
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  • Culinary
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The redcurrant or red currant (Ribes rubrum) is a member of the genus Ribes in the family . It is native to western Europe. The species is widely cultivated and has escaped into the wild in many regions.

==Description== The redcurrant or red currant (Ribes rubrum) is a member of the genus Ribes in the family Grossulariaceae. The species is native to western Europe. Ribes rubrum is a deciduous shrub normally growing to tall, occasionally , with five-lobed leaves arranged spirally on the stems. The flowers are inconspicuous yellow-green, in pendulous racemes, maturing into bright red translucent edible berries about diameter; the wild plant has 3–10 berries on each raceme. The plant is self-pollinating, but produces more fruit when pollinated by another plant of a different variety. An established bush can produce of berries from mid- to late summer.

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