Ribes glaciale Wall., Fl. Ind., ed. 1820 2: 513 1824. (syn: Ribes glaciale var. glandulosum Jancz.); Bhutan, Sikkim, N-India, Jammu & Kashmir (Kashmir), China (SE-Gansu, Henan, W-Hubei, Shaanxi, Sichuan, NW-Yunnan), SE-Tibet, Pakistan (Kurram, Swat, Hazara), Pakistani Kashmir (Baltistan), Myanmar [Burma] (Chin, Kachin), Nepal as per Catalogue of Life;
VoF Week :: DV :: 02 AUG 12 – 0233 :: Ribes himalense at Valley of Flowers: Ribes himalense Royle ex Decne. … (family: Grossulariaceae) 2 AUG 12 Valley of Flowers … about 11000 – 12000 ft Seeing red almost translucent currants makes my mouth water.. wonder if this variety is edible? yes …, this variety is edible. Thanks a lot … for posting this beautiful pix, on the basis of this a could id my tow species, i.e. Ribes himalense & Ribus alpestre. I will try to post them for validation some time later. Thanks again. A feedback from another thread from …: “………… I note that images a Ribes from VOF have been named as R.himalense. This needs to be checked. Flowers of the Himalaya say “in drier areas only” for this species and I do not think VOF counts as a ‘drier’ area. Also, if one refers to the book, ‘Valley of Flowers’ it has Ribes glaciale Wall. …………..” Thanks … for pointing out the need for check of the posted plant’s ID. Keys in Flora of Pakistan lead me to Ribes glaciale Wall. only. Thanks very much … for scrutinizing the ID. I will revise my notes at flickr at the soonest.
VOF Week: Ribes from the Valley: This attractive shrub was shot from way to main valley…want to know Are these fruits edible?… I haven’t tried but have heard that this is edible….. …, I have labelled it as Ribes himalense. I think Ribes himalense Ribes himalense Royle ex Dcnei. in Jacq Voy 4 (Bot): 66. 1835 A feedback from another thread from …: “………… I note that images a Ribes from VOF have been named as R.himalense. This needs to be checked. Flowers of the Himalaya say “in drier areas only” for this species and I do not think VOF counts as a ‘drier’ area. Also, if one refers to the book, ‘Valley of Flowers’ it has Ribes glaciale Wall. …………..” Keys in Flora of Pakistan lead me to Ribes glaciale Wall. only.
VoF Week: Ribes himalense Royle ex Dcnei from Valley: Ribes himalense Royle ex Dcnei from Valley Good photographs Thanks Sir for validation A Saxifragaceae member. A feedback from another thread from …: “………… I note that images a Ribes from VOF have been named as R.himalense. This needs to be checked. Flowers of the Himalaya say “in drier areas only” for this species and I do not think VOF counts as a ‘drier’ area. Also, if one refers to the book, ‘Valley of Flowers’ it has Ribes glaciale Wall. …………..” Keys in Flora of Pakistan lead me to Ribes glaciale Wall. only.
VOF Week 310812_DS_10: Only one image I have for this tree. Looking beautiful with small red berries. On the way to VOF. Ribes himalaica … Ribes himalens ? Saxifragaceae A feedback from another thread from …: “………… I note that images a Ribes from VOF have been named as R.himalense. This needs to be checked. Flowers of the Himalaya say “in drier areas only” for this species and I do not think VOF counts as a ‘drier’ area. Also, if one refers to the book, ‘Valley of Flowers’ it has Ribes glaciale Wall. …………..” Keys in Flora of Pakistan lead me to Ribes glaciale Wall. only.
Red fruits for ID :: Valley of Flowers, Uttarakhand :: Aug 2018 :: ARKSEP-21 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) Requested to please ID these red fruits seen en route the Valley of flowers from Ghangaria, Uttarakhand in Aug 2018. Are these Ribes himalense? Pl. check at Thanks … for providing the correct ID. References: The Plant List Ver.1.1 |
Ribes glaciale
Updated on December 24, 2024