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Ribes luridum Hook. fil. & Thomson

Description

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Shrubs dioecious, 1-3 m tall. Branchlets glabrous, unarmed. Buds ovoid to oblong-ovoid, 4-6 mm, glabrous, apex acute. Petiole 1-3 cm, glabrous or puberulent, sparsely shortly stalked glandular; leaf blade broadly ovate to suborbicular, 2-5 cm, sparsely obscurely glandular pubescent, adaxially also eglandular pubescent, base subtruncate to shallowly cordate; lobes 3-5, ovate to rhombic-ovate, margin coarsely obtusely dentate, sometimes with some double teeth, apex obtuse or acute; terminal lobe slightly longer than lateral ones. Male racemes 3-5 cm, 8-20(-25)-flowered, female ones shorter, fewer flowered; rachis pubescent and sparsely glandular pubescent; bracts lanceolate to oblong, 4-7 mm, puberulent, 1-veined, margin sparsely glandular hairy. Pedicel 1-3 mm, puberulent or sparsely stalked glandular. Calyx purple to brownish red, glabrous; tube shallowly cupular, 1.5-2 mm; lobes erect, ovate, rarely ligulate, 2-2.5 mm. Petals subflabellate to cuneate-spatulate, 0.5-0.7 mm. Stamens longer than petals. Ovary glabrous. Style longer than stamens, apex 2-lobed. Fruit black, subglobose, 0.5-0.7 cm in diam., glabrous. Fl. May-Jun, fr. Aug-Sep.
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
bibliographic citation
Flora of China Vol. 8: 451 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Flora of China @ eFloras.org
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Wu Zhengyi, Peter H. Raven & Hong Deyuan
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Distribution

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E. Himalaya (Nepal, Sikkim), Tibet, W. China.
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Annotated Checklist of the Flowering Plants of Nepal Vol. 0 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Annotated Checklist of the Flowering Plants of Nepal @ eFloras.org
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K.K. Shrestha, J.R. Press and D.A. Sutton
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Distribution

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W Sichuan, NW Yunnan [E Himalayas].
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
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Flora of China Vol. 8: 451 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Flora of China @ eFloras.org
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Wu Zhengyi, Peter H. Raven & Hong Deyuan
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Elevation Range

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3600-4300 m
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
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Annotated Checklist of the Flowering Plants of Nepal Vol. 0 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Annotated Checklist of the Flowering Plants of Nepal @ eFloras.org
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K.K. Shrestha, J.R. Press and D.A. Sutton
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Habitat

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Forests, forest margins, slopes, river banks; 2800-4100 m.
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
bibliographic citation
Flora of China Vol. 8: 451 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Flora of China @ eFloras.org
editor
Wu Zhengyi, Peter H. Raven & Hong Deyuan
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eFloras.org
original
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eFloras