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Slender-branched gooseberry
Ribes gracile

Family: Grossulariaceae


What it is like

A shrub. The fruit are purple or blue.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant. In the Indian Himalayas it grows between 3,000-3,900 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Himalayas, India, North America, USA


How it is used for food

The ripe fruit are eaten and used for tarts.

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


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