Ribes menziesii
Pursh
Canyon gooseberry, Gooseberry
Ribes menziesii is a shrub that is native to California, and also found in Oregon.
Bloom Period
The blue points on the map indicate observations in Calflora.
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Jepson eFlora section:
eudicot
USDA PLANTS group:
Dicot
Redwood Forest, Mixed Evergreen Forest, Chaparral
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[Wikipedia] Fruit Info: The plant fruits purple gooseberries which are edible but are mainly seeds with little fruit, generally regarded as unpalatable. The plant's spines also make collecting fruit difficult. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)
