Ribes himalense Royle ex Decne., Voy. Inde 4: 66 (1841) (syn: Ribes appendiculatum Krylov ; Ribes emodense Rehder; Ribes emodense var. urceolatum (Jancz.) Rehder ; Ribes himalense var. glandulosum Jancz. ; Ribes himalense var. salwinense J.Anthony ; Ribes himalense var. urceolatum Jancz. ; Ribes melanocarpum K.Koch);
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NE. Pakistan to Central China: Assam, China North-Central, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Nepal, Pakistan, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO;
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Common name: Himalayan Gooseberry, Himalayan Currant • Urdu: Karan
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ID Request: Shrub from Uttarakhand -PKA6: 5 images.
This small shrub was spotted enroute Dev Kyara in Uttarakhand.
Requesting ID.


Ribes himalense Royle ex Decne. !


Yes, a very good find.

 

 


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References:
POWO  Catalogue of Life  GBIF (High resolution specimens) Flora of China  Flora of Pakistan  FOP illustration  Annotated checklist of Flowering plants of Nepal  Flowers of India  India Biodiversity Portal  PFAF  Wikimedia Commons  Useful Tropical Plants

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