386 MISC. PUBLICATION 42 3, U. S. DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE 



The writers are not sure that the specimen cited is correctly 

 identified. Seemingly this is the only record of the occurrence of 

 the species in Arizona. 



5. Ribes cereum Dougl., Hort. Soc. London Trans. 7: 512. 1830. 

 Navajo and Coconino Counties, 6,500 to 8,200 feet, very common 



among pines, sometimes on cliffs, May to July. Montana to British 

 Columbia, south to northern Arizona and California. 

 Wax currant. 



6. Ribes inebrians Lindl., Bot. Reg. 18: pi. 1471. 1832. 



Apache County to Mohave County, south to Greenlee and Yavapai 

 Counties, 5,000 to 8,000 feet, May to August. South Dakota and 

 Nebraska to Idaho, New Mexico, Arizona, and California. 



Squaw currant. Closely resembles R. cereum and intergrades com- 

 pletely with it in Arizona, being probably not more than varietally 

 distinct. It is reported that the berries are eaten by the Hopi 

 Indians, although causing illness. 



7. Ribes inerme Rydb., N. Y. Bot. Gard. Mem. 1: 202. 1900. 



Grossularia inermis Cov. and Britt., North Amer. Fl. 22: 224. 

 1908. 



Lake Mary, Coconino County (Fulton 7134), Greer, Apache County 

 (Fulton 8215), 7,000 to 8,300 feet. Montana to British Columbia, 

 south to New Mexico, Arizona, and California. 



Whitestem gooseberry. At Lake Mary it grows as a semitrailing 

 bush not more than 1 m. high. 



8. Ribes pinetorum Greene, Bot. Gaz. 6: 157. 1881. 



Grossularia pinetorum Cov. and Britt., North Amer. Fl. 22: 

 217. 1908. 



Apache, Navajo, and Coconino Counties, south to Cochise and Pima 

 Counties, 8,000 to 10,000 (rarely only 7,000) feet, coniferous forests, 

 May to July. New Mexico and Arizona. 



Orange gooseberry. The most abundant species in the mountains 

 of southern Arizona, and the handsomest of the wild gooseberries, with 

 reddish flowers and large, densely prickly berries, these purple at 

 maturity. 



9. Ribes velutinum Greene, Calif. Acad. Sci. Bui. 1: 83. 1885. 



Grossularia velutina Cov. and Britt., North Amer. Fl. 22: 220. 

 1908. 



Coconino County, on both sides of the Grand Canyon, 6,800 to 

 8,000 feet. Utah and northern Arizona to Oregon and California. 



10. Ribes leptanthum A. Grav, Amer. Acad. Arts and Sci. Mem. ser. 



2, 4: 53. 1849. 



Grossularia leptantha Cov . and Britt., North Amer. Fl. 22: 219. 

 1908. 



Apache, Navajo, and Coconino Counties, south to Cochise (and 

 Pima?) Counties, 6,000 to 9,500 feet, along streams, etc., May and 

 June. Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, and Arizona. 



