Latin name: Ribes malvaceum Sm. var. viridifolium Abrams Pronunciation: RIE-bees mal-VAY-see-um vir-id-i-FO-lee-um Common name: Chaparral currant Family: Grossulariaceae (Gooseberry) Habitat: Dry open hills, foothill woodland, chaparral below 4500' Blooming period: January to May Name derivations: 1) Ribes 2) malvaceum 3) viridifolium |
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