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Ribes alpinum



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Ribes alpinum
Alpine currant

Borne in erect racemes early in the season with the new leaves, the non showy, small, greenish yellow, 5-petaled flowers are 1/4" in diameter and non-showy. They are dioecious on this species with the male inflorescences bearing more flowers than the female.

 
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