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American wild gooseberry, Prickly wild gooseberry
Ribes cynosbati

Family: Grossulariaceae


What it is like

A gooseberry. It is a shrub.

There are about 150 Ribes species.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

North America, Slovenia, USA


How it is used for food

The fruit are eaten fresh and used for jams and jellies.

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Grossularia cynosbati (L.) Mill.;