species 4,674 observations
Hillside Gooseberry
Ribes californicum
Field notes
Ribes californicum, with the common name hillside gooseberry, is a North American species of currant. It is endemic to California.
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native animals
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supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Tailed Copper, Dusky Leafroller Moth, Polyphemus Moth, White-lined Sphinx
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Chaparral Currant Miner
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Ribesia sarae, Pacific Flat-Headed Borer, Currant Fruit Fly
3
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Anna's Hummingbird, Margined Calligrapher, Greater Bee Fly, American Robin
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Alfalfa Looper, Orange-winged Carpet, Black-tailed Bumble Bee, Margined White
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Shrubs
From USDA PLANTS.