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Ribes americanum ~ American black currant

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Characteristics:
  • FACW
  • Michigan C Value: 6
  • golden glands on the back of leaf
  • lacks bristles or thorns (like other currants)
  • 3-lobed leaves (more maple-like than gooseberries)
  • long racemes of black fruits
  • only native current in Southern Michigan
  • native