Ribes viscosissimum

Sticky currant
A sticky currant growing in Wenatchee National Forest

Secure  (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Saxifragales
Family: Grossulariaceae
Genus: Ribes
Species:
R. viscosissimum
Binomial name
Ribes viscosissimum
Pursh, 1813
Synonyms[2]
  • Coreosma viscosissima (Pursh) Spach (1835)
  • Ribes hallii Jancz. (1906)
  • Ribes viscosissimum var. hallii (Jancz.) Jancz. (1907)
  • Ribes viscosissimum var. purshii Jancz. (1907)

Ribes viscosissimum, also known as sticky currant, is a species of eudicot in the family Grossulariaceae (currant family). The species is native to North America. Pacific Northwest, Columbia Plateau, Great Plains, Great Basin, and southwest regions of western North America are native to this plant.

  1. ^ NatureServe (2024). "Ribes viscosissimum". Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Ribes viscosissimum Pursh". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 9 October 2024.