Flowering plant species in the gooseberry family
Redcurrant
Cultivated redcurrant
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
Clade :
Tracheophytes
Clade :
Angiosperms
Clade :
Eudicots
Order:
Saxifragales
Family:
Grossulariaceae
Genus:
Ribes
Species:
R. rubrum
Binomial name
Ribes rubrum
Synonyms [ 1]
Grossularia rubra (L.) Scop. (1771)
Ribes acerifolium K.Koch (1869)
Ribes acidum Ehrh. (1790)
Ribes albescens Poit. & Turpin (1846)
Ribes albicans Poit. & Turpin (1846)
Ribes albovirens Poit. & Turpin (1846)
Ribes auriculatum Poit. & Turpin (1846)
Ribes baicalense Turcz. ex Steud. (1841)
Ribes carneum Poit. & Turpin (1846)
Ribes domesticum Jancz. (1900)
Ribes fleischmannii Rchb. ex K.Koch (1869)
Ribes glabrum (Hedl.) Sennikov (2001)
Ribes hladnickianum Freyer ex Steud. (1841)
Ribes hortense Hedl. (1901)
Ribes houghtonianum Jancz. (1901)
Ribes macrocarpum Jancz. (1900)
Ribes officinarum Dum.Cours. (1811)
Ribes pendulum Salisb. (1796)
Ribes racemosum Poit. & Turpin (1846)
Ribes sativum (Rchb.) A.Berger (1924)
Ribes sativum f. macrocarpum (Jancz.) Rehder (1949)
Ribes sativum var. variegatum (Weston) Rehder (1927)
Ribes sativum f. variegatum (Weston) Rehder (1949)
Ribes sibiricum K.Koch (1869)
Ribes smidtianum (Sow. ex Syme) Hedl. (1901)
Ribes sylvestre (Lam.) Mert. & W.D.J.Koch (1826)
Ribes sylvestre subsp. hortense Hyl. (1945)
Ribes sylvestre var. smidtianum Sow. ex Syme (1865)
Ribes vinosum Dum.Cours. (1802)
Ribes vulgare Lam. (1789)
Ribes vulgare var. hortense Lam. (1789)
Ribes vulgare var. sylvestre Lam. (1789)
Ribesium rubrum (L.) Medik. (1789)
The redcurrant or red currant (Ribes rubrum ) is a member of the genus Ribes in the gooseberry family . It is native to western Europe .[ 2] [ 3] [ 4] The species is widely cultivated and has escaped into the wild in many regions.[ 5] [ 6]
^ "Ribes rubrum L." Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 9 October 2024 .
^ "Ribes rubrum (RIBRU)[Overview]" . Global Database . EPPO (European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization ). Retrieved 2022-05-17 .
^ Brennan, Rex M. (1996). "Currants and Gooseberries". In Jules Janick; James N. Moore (eds.). Fruit Breeding . Vol. II - Vine and Small Fruits. John Wiley & Sons. p. 196. ISBN 0471126756 .
^ "Ribes rubrum L." Altervista Flora Italiana ; includes photos and European distribution map.{{cite web }}
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^ Morin, Nancy R. (2009). "Ribes rubrum " . In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (ed.). Flora of North America North of Mexico (FNA) . Vol. 8. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press – via eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden , St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria , Cambridge, MA.
^ Lu, Lingdi; Alexander, Crinan. "Ribes rubrum " . Flora of China – via eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden , St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria , Cambridge, MA.