Latin name: Ribes aureum Pursh var. gracillimum (Cov. & Britton) Jepson
Pronunciation: RIE-bees AW-ree-um gras-IL-i-mum
Common name: Golden currant
Family: Grossulariaceae (Goosefoot)
Habitat: Brushy often alluvial places and forest edges in southern oak woodland to about 3000'
Blooming period: February to April
Name derivations: 1) Ribes 2) aureum 3) gracillimum
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