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American black currant

Ribes americanum

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Field Notes

Notes:

Yellow flowers on four foot tall bush.

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Blackcurrant, Shrubs of Wisconsin: Ribes americanum, American black currant

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
ScottRasmussen
That's a black currant, possibly Ribes americanum. I find currants to be kind of tricky to ID. https://www.uwgb.edu/biodiversity/herbarium/shrubs/ribame01.htm

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PublishedMay 13, 2014

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