Currants and Gooseberries Native to California
Pictures and descriptions of most of the Ribes species that are native to California.
NCGR-Corvallis Ribes Catalog
Listing of Ribes species and cultivars held at the American germplasm repository at Corvallis, as well as links to other Ribes information.
Ribes alpinum
Description of the uses of the alpine currant in landscaping with photographs of the plant.
Ribes americanum
Information about the American Black Currant from the US Forest Service.
Ribes aureum
Description of the golden currant, its range in Arizona and a photograph of the plant's ripening fruit and leaf.
Ribes aureum
Botanical description of the golden currant, photographs of the plant in flower and closeup of flowers and map of distribution in Oklahoma.
Ribes aureum (Golden Currant)
Closeup photograph of flowers from Utah.
Ribes bracteosum (Stink Currant)
Photographs of this species in flower and leaf, with description and distribution information.
Ribes californicum
Closeup photograph of the California gooseberry in flower.
Ribes cereum
Description and photograph of the squaw currant, together with a map showing its distribution in Oklahoma.
Ribes malvaceum
Photograph of the chaparral currant in flower.
Ribes malvaceum
Extreme closeup of a single flower of the chaparral currant.
Ribes malvaceum
Photograph of Chaparral Currant in leaf and flower.
Ribes mescalerium
Description of the mescalero black currant with a photograph of the plant in flower and a map illustrating its distribution in New Mexico,
Ribes nigrum
Botanical print of the leaf, fruit and flower of the European black currant.
Ribes nigrum
Photograph of a young black currant seedling in a Finnish forest.
Ribes odoratum
Description of habitat and uses of the buffalo currant and photographs of plant's form and leaves.
Ribes odoratum
Description of landscape uses as well as photographs of th clove currant in leaf and flower.
Ribes rubrum
Photograph of a branch of wild European red currant in fruit.
Ribes sanguineum (Redflower Currant)
Species description and photograph of this plant in flower.
Ribes speciosum
Close up photograph of the fuchsia-flowered gooseberry in flower.
Ribes speciosum
Extreme closeup of a single flower of the fuchsia-flowered gooseberry.