Grossulariaceae FAMILY

Ribes pinetorum

Edibility

2/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Ribes pinetorum is a spiny, deciduous shrub with erect to sprawling stems; it can grow 100 - 200cm tall[ 270 Title Flora of N. America Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/fna/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An on-line version of the flora with an excellent description of the plant including a brief mention of plant uses. ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate

Native RangeSouth-western N. America - Arizona, New Mexico

HabitatConiferous forests; at elevations from 1,900 - 3,100 metres[ 270 Title Flora of N. America Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/fna/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An on-line version of the flora with an excellent description of the plant including a brief mention of plant uses. ].