Grossulariaceae
Currant
Ribes spicatum
- Family
- Grossulariaceae
- Genus
- Ribes
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Common names
By language (9)
- Czech
- Meruzalka červená
- Danish
- Vild-ribs
- Dutch
- Noordse aalbes
- English
- Currant
- Estonian
- Karvane sõstar
- Finnish
- Pohjanpunaherukka
- German
- Ährige Johannisbeere, Ähren-Ribisel
- Russian
- Смородина колосистая
- Ukrainian
- Порічки пухнасті, Смородина колосиста
Synonyms
- Ribes lioui C.Wang & Chang Y.Yang
- Ribes petraeum var. spicatum (E.Robson) Gray
- Ribes pubescens Kom.
- Ribes rubrum var. palczewckii Jancz.
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Andreas Schneider, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Sergey Basalaev, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Евгений Маринкин, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Капрал Натурал, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Daderot, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Christian Hummert, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: KP Laer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Daderot, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Kristof Zyskowski & Yulia Bereshpolova, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Kristof Zyskowski & Yulia Bereshpolova, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
More in Ribes
- European gooseberryRibes uva-crispaGrossulariaceae
- Black currantRibes nigrumGrossulariaceae
- Cultivated currantRibes rubrumGrossulariaceae
- Alpine currantRibes alpinumGrossulariaceae
- Golden currantRibes aureumGrossulariaceae
- CurrantRibes petraeumGrossulariaceae
- Red flowering currantRibes sanguineumGrossulariaceae
- American black currantRibes americanumGrossulariaceae
- Spreading gooseberryRibes divaricatumGrossulariaceae
- Red currantRibes tristeGrossulariaceae
- Fuchsiaflower gooseberryRibes speciosumGrossulariaceae
- Siberian currantRibes diacanthumGrossulariaceae
Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.