Grossulariaceae FAMILY

Ribes dikuscha

Edibility

3/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Ribes dikuscha is a deciduous shrub with erect stems; it can grow around 100cm tall[ 74 Title Flora of the USSR. Publication Author Komarov. V. L. Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Israel Program for Scientific Translation Year 1968 ISBN - Description An immense (25 or more large volumes) and not yet completed translation of the Russian flora. Full of information on plant uses and habitats but heavy going for casual readers. It can be downloaded from the Internet. , 1145 Title AgroAtlas Publication Author Website http://www.agroatlas.ru/en/index.html Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An on-line database of economic plants of Russia and the surrounding countries that formed the USSR, giving botanical descriptions, distribution, habitats and uses. It also gives comprehensive information on climate, soil, pests, diseases etc ]. A popular wild fruit, the plant is commonly harvested from the wild for local use as a food.

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate

Native RangeE. Asia - eastern Siberia, Russian Far East

HabitatRiver islands, river alluvium and stony banks, riverain deciduous forest strips, including their edges; often in small thickets[ 74 Title Flora of the USSR. Publication Author Komarov. V. L. Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Israel Program for Scientific Translation Year 1968 ISBN - Description An immense (25 or more large volumes) and not yet completed translation of the Russian flora. Full of information on plant uses and habitats but heavy going for casual readers. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ].