View source for Ribes velutinum

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|accepted_name=Ribes velutinum
|accepted_authority=Greene
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci.
|place=1: 83. 1885 ,
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|common_names=Desert gooseberry
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=E
|label=Endemic
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|basionyms=
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Grossularia velutina
|authority=(Greene) Coville & Britton
|rank=species
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|name=Ribes gooddingii
|authority=M. Peck
|rank=species
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|name=Ribes velutinum var. glanduliferum
|authority=(A. Heller) Jepson
|rank=variety
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|name=Ribes velutinum var. gooddingii
|authority=(M. Peck) C. L. Hitchcock
|rank=variety
}}
|hierarchy=Grossulariaceae;Ribes;Ribes velutinum
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Grossulariaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Ribes]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Ribes velutinum]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 8
|mention_page=page 13, 28, 29
|treatment_page=page 27
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>0.5–2 m. <b>Stems</b> spreading, (densely and intricately branched), glabrous or copiously pubescent when young; spines at nodes 1–3, 5–20 mm; prickles on internodes absent. <b>Leaves</b>: petiole 0.2–1.5(–3.3) cm, pilose and glandular or stipitate-glandular; blade nearly orbiculate to cordate or reniform, 3–5-lobed, cleft 1/3–1/2(–3/4) to midrib, 0.5–2 cm, base broadly truncate to cordate, surfaces glabrous or finely pubescent and slightly glandular-puberulent, lobes cuneate, margins entire or 2–3-toothed, apex rounded. <b>Inflorescences</b> spreading, solitary flowers or 2(–3)-flowered racemes, 0.5–1 cm (much shorter than leaves), axis pubescent, flowers evenly spaced. <b>Pedicels</b> not jointed, 1–3(–4) mm, glabrous, pubescent, or glandular-pubescent; bracts lanceolate-ovate, 1–2 mm, pubescent. <b>Flowers</b>: hypanthium whitish or yellowish, sometimes pink tinged, tubular to slightly campanulate, 1–2.5(–2.8) mm, glabrous, pubescent, or stipitate-glandular and pubescent abaxially, glabrous adaxially, becoming indurate; sepals not overlapping, spreading to nearly erect, yellow to pinkish, oblong, 1–2 mm; petals nearly connivent, erect, white or yellowish, elliptic-oblanceolate or oblong-obovate to spatulate, not conspicuously revolute or inrolled, 1.5–2.5 mm; nectary disc greenish or cream, raised, roundish, covering much of ovary; stamens nearly as long as petals; filaments linear, 0.6–1.1 mm, glabrous; anthers pale yellow to light violet, oval, 0.5–1.2 mm, apex blunt or with punctate notch; ovary usually densely crisped-puberulent and stipitate-glandular, rarely glabrous; styles completely connate, 3 mm, glabrous or finely pubescent. <b>Berries</b> palatable, yellow, becoming purple or dark reddish, globose, 4–9.5 mm, glabrous, sparsely to densely pubescent, or sparsely to densely stipitate-glandular pubescent.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering Mar–Jun.
|habitat=Sagebrush scrub, pinyon-juniper woodland, yellow pine forests
|elevation=300-3500 m
|distribution=Ariz.;Calif.;Idaho;Mont.;Nev.;Oreg.;Utah;Wash.
|discussion=<p>The leaves of <i>Ribes velutinum</i> are thick and leathery.</p>
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name=Ribes velutinum
|authority=Greene
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Grossularia velutina;Ribes gooddingii;Ribes velutinum var. glanduliferum;Ribes velutinum var. gooddingii
|basionyms=
|family=Grossulariaceae
|phenology=Flowering Mar–Jun.
|habitat=Sagebrush scrub, pinyon-juniper woodland, yellow pine forests
|elevation=300-3500 m
|distribution=Ariz.;Calif.;Idaho;Mont.;Nev.;Oreg.;Utah;Wash.
|reference=None
|publication title=Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci.
|publication year=
|special status=Endemic
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|genus=Ribes
|species=Ribes velutinum
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