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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Saxifrages, Stonecrops, and Allies
  6. Gooseberry Family
  7. Currant
  8. Woolly-flowered Gooseberry

species 122 observations

Woolly-flowered Gooseberry

Ribes lasianthum

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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52 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Dusky Leafroller Moth, Currant Pug, Peppered Moth, Polyphemus Moth 27
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Ribesia, Pacific Flat-Headed Borer, Currant Fruit Fly 3
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it American Robin, Hermit Thrush, Pine Grosbeak 3
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Black-tailed Bumble Bee, Anna's Hummingbird, Habropoda cineraria, Prunus Miner Bee 19

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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