fuchsiaflower gooseberry

Ribes speciosum

Member of gooseberries
currants and gooseberries (genus Ribes)
gooseberry family (family Grossulariaceae)
dicots (class Magnoliopsida)
red in flowering plants

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• internodes bristly
• four sepals
• all others have five sepals
• red sepals and petals
• very long red stamens (anthers red or other)

Edibility: Ripe orangish-red berries have unknown palatability. [source]

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Chris’s observations: 7 (6 are research grade)

Locations:

• Jacks Peak CP: 3
• Monte Bello OSP: 3
• Henry Coe SP

Months:

• Oct.: 3
• Nov.: 0
• Dec.: 0
• Jan.: 1
• Feb.: 0
• Mar.: 1
• Apr.: 0
• May: 1
• Jun.: 1

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Taxon info: iNaturalist – Calflora – CalPhotos – Jepson eFlora – FNA

Bay Area species: iNaturalist – Calflora