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  5. Saxifrages, Stonecrops, and Allies
  6. Gooseberry Family
  7. Currant
  8. Trumpet Gooseberry

species 943 observations

Trumpet Gooseberry

Ribes leptanthum

Status
native
Bees
1 specialist raised on its pollen
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

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82 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Tailed Copper, Gray Comma, Peppered Moth, Polyphemus Moth 30
  • Specialist bees Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it Porter's Miner Bee 1
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Pacific Flat-Headed Borer, Small Gooseberry Sawyer, Currant Fruit Fly 3
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it American Robin, Eastern Bluebird, Eastern Kingbird, Hermit Thrush 8
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Pacific Digger Bee, Habropoda cineraria, Anthophora ursina, Monk Longhorn 40

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Shrubs
Plant type
Perennial Shrub

From USDA PLANTS.

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