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Hul’q’umi’num’ Name: sp’eetth’

Taxon Name: Ribes bracteosum

“Common” Name: Stink Currant

Cultural Values:

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Ecological Community: Anthropogenic

Wikipedia summary:

Ribes bracteosum, the stink currant, is a species of currant native to western coastal North America from southeastern Alaska to Mendocino County in California.

R. bracteosum is a deciduous shrub, without thorns, growing to 3 metres (10 feet) tall. The leaves are 5–20 centimetres (2–8 inches) across, palmately lobed with 5 or 7 lobes. The flowers are produced in spring after the

Observational Data:

   First reported: 2016-08-20
   Source: iNat
   Last reported: 2016-08-20
   Source: iNat
   Obervation count: 1