Rock gooseberry
Ribes saxatile
Family: Grossulariaceae
What it is like
A shrub. It grows 1 m tall. It has spines at the nodes. The leaves are oval and 1-3 cm across. The fruit are round and dark purple when ripe. They are smooth. They are 5-7 mm across.
Where it is found
It is a cold temperate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, China, Russia, Siberia
How it is used for food
The fruit are acid and are mixed with water to make a drink.
Edible parts
Fruit