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Field note · July 2024

I like to collect wild currants and gooseberries

Oak Summit Nursery · Southern Manitoba

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I like to collect wild currants and gooseberries. This one is one is our native Ribes hirtellum or swamp gooseberry. The new stems are smooth with small sparse spines just at the nodes, and the leaf stalks are hairy (hirtellum for hairy). #gooseberry

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