Ribes wolfii, May 31, 2022
Common & scientific name
Wolf’s currant, Ribes wolfii
Family
Gooseberry, Grossulariaceae
Location
Difficult Campground, 8,200’
Fun, weird, helpful, or little known fact
This common currant is the only Ribes in our area without spines. Unfortunately, its berries are small, spiny-hairy, and bitter—no need for protection!