Ribes aureum var. gracillimum

(Coville & Britton) Jepson

Man. Fl. Pl. Calif., 468. 1925,.

Endemic
Basionym: Ribes gracillimum Coville & Britton in N. L. Britton et al., N. Amer. Fl. 22: 205. 1908
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 8. Treatment on page 16. Mentioned on page 15.

Leaf blades 3-lobed, 2–2.5 cm wide. Flowers: hypanthium 6–12 mm, 2–3 times as long as sepals; sepals 3–4 mm; petals yellow, turning deep red.


Phenology: Flowering Feb–Apr.
Habitat: Alluvial areas, foothill woodlands, forest edges
Elevation: 100-1000 m

Discussion

Variety gracillimum occurs in the Central Valley and Coast Ranges.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.