Vascular Plants of the Gila Wilderness

Presented in Association with the
Western New Mexico University Department of Natural Sciences

Ribes wolfii Rothrock
(Wolf's Currant)


Family: Grossulariaceae

Status: Native

Synonyms:
Ribes mogollonicum Greene

Ribes wolfii is an upper elevation herb with a spreading growth habit and large leaves. The stems are not spiny. The flowers are small and white. Ribes wolfii requires adequate moisture and shade.
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Ribes wolfii, photo Russ Kleinman & Bill Norris, San Francisco Mtns., Saddle Mtn. Road, June 14, 2010



Ribes wolfii, growth habit, photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, & Mark Donnell, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road, Aug. 4, 2007



Ribes wolfii, in fruit, photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, Kelly Kindscher, & Danielle Walkup, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road, July 23, 2008



Ribes wolfii, in fruit, photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, Kelly Kindscher, & Danielle Walkup, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road, Aug. 2, 2008



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