[The Gooseberries and Currants: The Genus Ribes in Mt. Adams Country]

Wax Currant

Ribes cereum var. cereum

Synonyms: Ribes cereum var. inebrians, Ribes cereum var. pedicellare, Ribes inebrians, Ribes reniforme, Ribes viscidulum

Flowers of Wax Currant: Ribes cereum var. cereum (Synonyms: Ribes cereum var. inebrians, Ribes cereum var. pedicellare, Ribes inebrians, Ribes reniforme, Ribes viscidulum)

The photo above shows a close-up of the narrow, tubular flowers of wax currant as seen along the King Mt. Rd #200 at an altitude of ~4150' to the southeast of Mt. Adams.........May 28, 2005.

Leaf and flowers of Wax Currant: Ribes cereum var. cereum (Synonyms: Ribes cereum var. inebrians, Ribes cereum var. pedicellare, Ribes inebrians, Ribes reniforme, Ribes viscidulum) - Leaf and flowers of Wax Currant: Ribes cereum var. cereum (Synonyms: Ribes cereum var. inebrians, Ribes cereum var. pedicellare, Ribes inebrians, Ribes reniforme, Ribes viscidulum)

Wax curran observed along the King Mt. Rd #200 at an altitude of ~4150' to the southeast of Mt. Adams.........May 28, 2005.

Paul Slichter