Fragrant-flowered gooseberry
Ribes fragrans
Family: Grossulariaceae
What it is like
A small shrub. It grows 70 cm high. The leaves are kidney shaped and 6 cm across. They have 3 lobes. They are softly hairy underneath. The flowers are in loose upright clusters 7 cm long. The fruit are brown or red and 8 mm across.
There are about 150 Ribes species.
Where it is found
It is a cold temperate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, Manchuria, Mongolia, Siberia
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruit