Ribes leptanthum A.Gray is a plant in the Grossulariaceae family, order Saxifragales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Ribes leptanthum A.Gray

Ribes leptanthum A.Gray

Ribes leptanthum, or trumpet gooseberry, is a spiny-stemmed small-leaved gooseberry native to southwestern US high-altitude canyons.

Genus
Ribes
Order
Saxifragales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Ribes leptanthum A.Gray

Ribes leptanthum A.Gray, commonly known as trumpet gooseberry, is a species of gooseberry in the genus Ribes that has spiny stems and small leaves. It is native to Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, and Utah, and it typically grows in high-altitude canyons in these areas.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Saxifragales Grossulariaceae Ribes

More from Grossulariaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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