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Ribes hirtellum

American Gooseberry, Hairy Gooseberry
Other regional names: Hairy Stem Gooseberry +2 more
  • Hairy Stem Gooseberry
  • Hairystem Gooseberry
  • Wedge Leaf Gooseberry
Also known as: Grossularia hirtella var. calcicola (Fernald) A.Berger +9 more
  • Grossularia hirtella var. calcicola (Fernald) A.Berger
  • Grossularia saxosa (Hook.) Lunell
  • Ribes hirtellum var. calcicola (Fernald) Fernald
  • Ribes hirtellum var. hirtellum
  • Ribes hirtellum var. inerme Smiley
  • Ribes hirtellum var. saxosum (Hook.) Fernald
  • Ribes oxyacanthoides var. calcicola Fernald
  • Ribes oxyacanthoides var. hirtellum (Michx.) Scoggan
  • Ribes oxyacanthoides var. saxosum (Hook.) Coville
  • Ribes saxosum Hook.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Grossulariaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.

Ribes hirtellum (commonly known as American Gooseberry or Hairy Gooseberry) is a shrub belonging to the Grossulariaceae family. Indigenous to North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Labrador, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North Dakota, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin

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