Bristly Currant, Bristly Black Gooseberry, Prickly Currant, Swamp Currant, Swamp Gooseberry
Ribes lacustre
Synonyms: Limnobotrya lacustris, Ribes lacustre var. parvulum, Ribes oxycanthoides var. lacustre
- ![Bristly Currant, Bristly Black Gooseberry, Prickly Currant, Swamp Currant, Swamp Gooseberry: Ribes lacustre (Synonyms: Limnobotrya lacustris, Ribes lacustre var. parvulum, Ribes oxycanthoides var. lacustre)](lacustre/lacustre14b.jpg)
Prickly currant blooming along the Tamanawas Falls Trail, Mount Hood National Forest..........May 25, 2014.
- ![Leaves of Bristly Currant, Bristly Black Gooseberry, Prickly Currant, Swamp Currant, Swamp Gooseberry: Ribes lacustre (Synonyms: Limnobotrya lacustris, Ribes lacustre var. parvulum, Ribes oxycanthoides var. lacustre)](lacustre/lacustre15a.jpg)
Prickly currant in bloom at left along the Boundary Trail #1 east of the Johnstone Ridge Observatory, Mt. St. Helens National Volcanic Monument........June 18, 2018. The photo at right shows the leaves of prickly currant as seen along the Toutle Trail #238 between Sheep Canyon and the South Fork Toutle River, Mount Saint Helens National Volcanic Monument..........October 19, 2014.
- ![Inflorescence of Bristly Currant, Bristly Black Gooseberry, Prickly Currant, Swamp Currant, Swamp Gooseberry: Ribes lacustre (Synonyms: Limnobotrya lacustris, Ribes lacustre var. parvulum, Ribes oxycanthoides var. lacustre)](lacustre/lacustre13b.jpg)
Close-ups of the inflorescence of prickly currant as seen along the South Tieton Trail #1120, Wenatchee National Forest.........June 27, 2013.
![Bristly Currant, Bristly Black Gooseberry, Prickly Currant, Swamp Currant, Swamp Gooseberry: Ribes lacustre (Synonyms: Limnobotrya lacustris, Ribes lacustre var. parvulum, Ribes oxycanthoides var. lacustre)](lacustre/lacustre06-27-2023.jpg)
Prickly currant in bloom along the Fifteenmile Creek Trail #456 about one hundred yards uphill to the west of the junction with the Cedar Creek Trail #457, Mount Hood National Forest.....June 27, 2023.
Paul Slichter