Ribes burejense (Grossulariaceae) Deciduous shrub

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Ribes burejense
Deciduous shrub
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The Ribes burejense plant species is found in Northern N. America - Alaska to N. Asia - Manchuria to N. Korea. It is a member of the Grossulariaceae family. Some home gardeners know the variety as Grossularia burejensis. (Fr. Schmidt.)A.Berg.

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Latin Name:  Ribes burejense
Family:  Grossulariaceae
Author:  Fr.Schmidt.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:  1   Mature Width:

Habitat:  Mountain coniferous forests, slopes and stream banks[74].

Edible Uses: Fruit - raw or cooked[105]. Acid but palatable, it is a gooseberry and can hang on the bush until November if the birds leave it alone[K]. At this time of year it develops a rather nice blackcurrant flavour[K]. The fruit is about 10mm in diameter[200].

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