Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Ribes inebrians Undl. Bot. Reg. pi. 1471. 1832
Ceropkyllum inebrians Spach, Hist. V#g. 6: 154. 1838.
Ribes Spdthianum Koehne, Gartenflora 48 : 338. 1899.
Ribes cereum viridior Cockerell, Nature 66 : 174. 1902.
Ribes Churchii Nelson & Kennedy, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 19 : Ze. 1906.
Ribes pumilum Nutt.; Rydb. Fl. Colo. 177. 1906.
Ribes inebrians maius Jancz. M^m. Soc. Geneve 35 : 336. 1907.
Ribes inebrians Spdthianum Jancz. M^m. Soc. Geneve 35 : 336. 1907.
Similar to R. cereum^ the twigs and foliage almost identical with those of that species. Racemes few-flowered, pendulous, mostly shorter than the leaves, puberulent and usually glandular ; bracts rhombic, acute or obtuse, 5-7 mm. long, much longer than the pedicels, entire-margined or occasionally with a lateral lobe or tooth, usually glandular-ciliate ; hypanthium tubular, 5-8 mm. long, 3 to 4 times longer than thick, usually pink or pinkish ; sepals ovate, acutish, about 2 mm. long ; ovary with stalked glands ; styles usually glabrous ; berry bright-red, glandular or rarely smooth, 6-8 mm. in diameter.
Type locality : Not given ; described from cultivated plants.
Distribution : Northeastern Nevada, eastern Idaho, and Montana to South Dakota, western Nebraska, New Mexico, Arizona, and the Sierra Nevada of middle California.
- bibliographic citation
- Frederick Vernon Coville, Nathaniel Lord Britton, Henry Allan Gleason, John Kunkel Small, Charles Louis Pollard, Per Axel Rydberg. 1908. GROSSULARIACEAE, PLATANACEAE, CROSSOSOMATACEAE, CONNARACEAE, CALYCANTHACEAE, and ROSACEAE (pars). North American flora. vol 22(3). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
