236 MISC. PUBLICATION 303, U. S. DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE 
Ribes marshallii Greene. Hupa gooseberry. 
Grossularia marshaliit (Greene) Cov. and Britt. 
Range: 4. 
Site: Well-drained, sun. 
Fruit: Berry. 
A small, spiny shrub; flewers in July; iow and spreading; forms matlike 
colonies. 
Ribes menziesii Pursh. Menzies gooseberry. 
Grossularia menziesii (Pursh) Cov. and Britt. 
Range: 1. 
Site: Well-drained, sun, shade. 
Fruit: Berry. 
A large, spiny, loosely branched shrub; flowers February—April. 
Stomach records: Sooty grouse. Observations: Blue grouse. 
Ribes mescalerium Coy. 
Range: 11, 14. 
Site: Dry, weil-drained, sun. 
Fruit: Berry. 
A small to large, unarmed shrub, with insipid fruit. 
Ribes missouriense Nuit. Missouri gooseberry. 
Grossularia missouriensis (Nutt.) Cov. and Britt. 
Range>21, 22, 23, 25. 
Site: Dry, well-drained, moist, sun, shade. 
Fruit: Berry, available July-September. 
A small to large, spiny shrub; flowers in May; berries very large. 
Ribes mogolionicum, see Ribes wolfii. 
Ribes molle, see Ribes montigenum. 
Ribes montigenum McClatch. Mountain gooseberry. 
R. lentum (Jones) C. and R., R. molle Howell, not Poepp., Lymnobotrya 
montigena (McCiatch.) Rydb. 
Range: 4, 10, 11, 12, 18, 14. 
Site: Dry, well-drained, sun. 
Fruit: Berry. 
A small, spiny shrub; flowers in July; straggling and much-branched. Of 
more than average palatability to livestock. 
Ribes nevadense Kellogg. Nevada currant. 
R. variegatum Nels., R. ascendens Eastw., R. hittellianum Eastw., R. glau- 
cescens Eastw., &. grantii Heller. 
Range: 4, 10, 12, 13. 
Site: Well-drained, moist, sun, shade. 
Fruit: Berry. 
A small to large, diffusely branched, unarmed shrub; fiowers May-July. 
Observations: Of outstanding importance as browse for mule deer; mountain 
beaver. Scmewhat browsed by sheep in California. 
Ribes niveum Lindl. Snow gooseberry. 
Gressularia nivea (Lindl.) Cov. and Britt. 
Ranve = S. Oteeds. 
Site: Dry, sun. 
Fruit: Berry. 
A small to large, spiny shrub. 
Ribes odoratum Wendl. Golden currant. 
R. larijfiorum Nutt., BR. longiflorum Nutt., Chrysobotrya odorata (Wendl.) 
Rycb. 
Range2 15, 16, 18-19" 20222 223 25: 
Site: Dry, well-drained, sun, shade. 
Fruit: Berry. 
A small to large, unarmed shrub; flowers April—May. 
Ribes oxyacanthoides L. Northern gooseberry. 
Grossularia oxryacanthcides (i.) Mill. 
Range: 4, 12, 15, 18, 21, 28, 24, 26, 27. 
Site: Moist, sun. 
Fruit: Berry, available in August, 
A small, spiny shrub. 
Stomach records: Bobwhite. 
