Calflora Taxon Report
Ribes amarum  McClatchie  var. hoffmannii  Munz
Bitter gooseberry
Ribes amarum var. hoffmannii is a shrub that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.
also called Ribes amarum
California Rare Plant Rank: 3 (review list).
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~62 records in California
yellowone or more occurrences
within a 7.5-minute quadrangle
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Parent: Ribes amarum
Genus: Ribes
Family: Grossulariaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Communities: Chaparral
Name Status:
Accepted by CNPS
Information about Ribes amarum var. hoffmannii from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
This plant is available commercially.

USDA PLANTS Profile (RIAM)

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