Ribes inerme var. klamathense

(Coville) Jepson

Man. Fl. Pl. Calif., 472. 1925 ,.

Common names: Klamath gooseberry
Endemic
Basionym: Grossularia klamathensis Coville in N. L. Britton et al., N. Amer. Fl. 22: 225. 1908
Synonyms: Ribes klamathense (Coville) Fedde
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 8. Treatment on page 36. Mentioned on page 35.

Plants 1–2 m. Stems: spines at nodes absent or 1, 10 (–12) mm. Leaf-blades pentagonal, 1.5–5 cm, base broadly cordate, surfaces pilose-villous, lobes acutish, margins coarsely round-toothed. Inflorescences (2–) 4–5-flowered racemes; peduncle 10–15 mm. Flowers: hypanthium green, narrowly tubular, 1.5–2 mm, sparsely hairy abaxially, densely pilose to arachnoid-pubescent adaxially; sepals curved-reflexed, greenish, slightly pinkish or purplish-margined, narrowly oblong, 3–4 mm, apex acute to rounded, surfaces pilose; petals broadly cuneate-flabellate; styles connate 1/2 their lengths, pilose-villous in proximal 1/2. Berries gray-black, nearly globose, 8 mm. 2n = 16.


Phenology: Flowering Apr–Jun.
Habitat: Edges of streams and marshes
Elevation: 100-1500 m

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
0.06 cm0.6 mm <br />6.0e-4 m <br /> (?) +  and 0.11 cm1.1 mm <br />0.0011 m <br /> (?) +
acute +  and rounded +
Nancy R. Morin +
(Coville) Jepson +
cordate +
Grossularia klamathensis +
globose +
8 cm80 mm <br />0.08 m <br /> (?) +
1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br /> (5 cm50 mm <br />0.05 m <br />) +
3-5-lobed;pentagonal;ovate +
persistent +
glandular-ciliolate +
0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> (0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br />) +
Klamath gooseberry +
Calif. +  and Oreg. +
100-1500 m +
not starchy +
0.18 cm1.8 mm <br />0.0018 m <br /> (0.31 cm3.1 mm <br />0.0031 m <br />) +
1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br /> (3.5 cm35 mm <br />0.035 m <br />) +
cup-shaped +
Edges of streams and marshes +
stipitate-glandular +
slender +
free +  and adnate +
densely pilose +  and arachnoid-pubescent +
0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br /> (0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br />) +
axillary +  and terminal +
triangular +  and pentangular +
acutish +
round-toothed +
greenish +, yellow +, purple +  and dark red +
crassinucellate +  and bitegmic +
0.55 cm5.5 mm <br />0.0055 m <br /> (0.8 cm8 mm <br />0.008 m <br />) +
0.23 cm2.3 mm <br />0.0023 m <br /> (0.55 cm5.5 mm <br />0.0055 m <br />) +
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br />) +
pinkish +  and whitish +
distinct +
cuneate-flabellate +
inrolled +  and revolute +
0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> (0.23 cm2.3 mm <br />0.0023 m <br />) +
0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br /> (1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br />) +
tomentose +  and pilose +
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (5.5 cm55 mm <br />0.055 m <br />) +
Flowering Apr–Jun. +
tubular +, campanulate +, cup-shaped +  and saucer--shaped +
Man. Fl. Pl. Calif., +
(2-)4-5-flowered +
1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br /> (3.5 cm35 mm <br />0.035 m <br />) +
brown;black +
fusiform;oblong-ellipsoid or ellipsoid +
purplish-margined +
not overlapping +
pinkish +  and greenish +
curved-reflexed +
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br />) +
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (1.2 cm12 mm <br />0.012 m <br />) +
10 cm100 mm <br />0.1 m <br /> (?) +
distinct +, adnate +  and free +
2 times as long as petals +
antisepalous +
erect +  and sprawling +
differentiated +
pilose-villous +
0.45 cm4.5 mm <br />0.0045 m <br /> (?) +  and 0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br /> (?) +
pilose +  and pilose-villous +
Ribes klamathense +
Ribes inerme var. klamathense +
Ribes inerme +
variety +