Ribes erectum is a species of plant in the currant family. It is native to the Andes in Ecuador and Colombia.[1]
Ribes erectum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Saxifragales |
Family: | Grossulariaceae |
Genus: | Ribes |
Species: | R. erectum
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Binomial name | |
Ribes erectum A.Freire-Fierro 1998
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Ribes erectum is a shrub or small tree up to 6 meters tall. Flowers are in elongated arrays of 16–30, each flower yellowish-green and cup-shaped. Fruits are green or yellow, nearly spherical.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Freire Fierro, Alina 1998. Novon 8(4): 354-358 diagnosis in Latin, commentary in English, line drawing on page 355