Ribes malvaceum Calflora

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Taxon Report

Ribes malvaceum Sm.

Chaparral currant

2020 Bryant Baker

2017 Kristin Sabo

2007 Ricky Grubb

1996 Christopher L. Christie

2018 Sue Graue

2020 Julie Ann Watson

2016 Suzanne L. Weakley

2020 Mike Pallas

2020 Diane Etchison

2020 Bryant Baker

2009 Neal Kramer

Ribes malvaceum is a shrub that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.


	Plant Range Observation Search (1430 records) Plant Characteristics

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Subspecies and Varieties:
... var. malvaceum ... var. viridifolium
Genus:	Ribes
Family:	Grossulariaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Habitat: slopes

Communities: Closed-cone Pine Forest, Foothill Woodland, Chaparral

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

More information about Ribes malvaceum


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (RIMA) BONAP Distribution Map	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape Photos on PlantID.net Google Images Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2022. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 10/02/2022).