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Ribes erectum

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Ribes erectum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Saxifragales
Family: Grossulariaceae
Genus: Ribes
Species:
R. erectum
Binomial name
Ribes erectum

Ribes erectum is a species of plant in the currant family. It is native to the Andes in Ecuador and Colombia.[1]

Ribes erectum is a shrub or small tree up to 6 meters tall. Flowers are in elongated arrays of 16–30, each flower yellowish-green and cup-shaped. Fruits are green or yellow, nearly spherical.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Freire Fierro, Alina 1998. Novon 8(4): 354-358 diagnosis in Latin, commentary in English, line drawing on page 355