Latin name: Ribes speciosum Pursh Pronunciation: RIE-bees spee-see-OH-sum Common name: Fuchsia-flowered gooseberry Family: Grossulariaceae (Gooseberry) Habitat: Shaded canyons and woodlands to 1500' in coastal sage scrub and chaparral, South Coast, West Transverse and Peninsular Ranges Blooming period: January to May Name derivations: 1) Ribes 2) speciosum |
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