Colorado goodness

Ribes coloradense, June 17, 2022

Common & scientific name
Colorado currant, Ribes coloradense

Family
Gooseberry, Grossulariaceae

Location
Blue Lake Trail, 11,300’

Fun, weird, helpful, or little known fact
One of our half-dozen species of gooseberry, larger leaved than the others and spineless, found in wet forests, producing black berries with hairs (still edible).

R. coloradense leaves, June 17, 2022