Mount Adams Gooseberry, Spiny Gooseberry, Spring Gooseberry, Watson Gooseberry, Watson's Gooseberry
Ribes watsonianum
Synonym: Grossularia watsoniana
- ![Spiny fruit of Mount Adams Gooseberry, Spiny Gooseberry, Spring Gooseberry, Watson Gooseberry, Watson's Gooseberry: Ribes watsonianum (Synonym: Grossularia watsoniana)](watsonianum/ribeswatsonianumfrt.jpg)
The photo at left shows a close-up of the flowers of spiny gooseberry as seen along Rd
6000 on the southeastern side of Mt. Adams (~3800')........May 22, 2005.
The photo at right shows a close-up of the spiny fruit of spiny
currant as seen in the forest just north of the DNR rock quarry abreast the
ridgetop separating the Dairy and Cougar Creek drainages.........June
11, 2005.
- ![Mount Adams Gooseberry, Spiny Gooseberry, Spring Gooseberry, Watson Gooseberry, Watson's Gooseberry: Ribes watsonianum (Synonym: Grossularia watsoniana)](watsonianum/watsonianum08-09-2021b.jpg)
Spiny gooseberry with maturing fruits as seen along the Stagman Ridge Trail #12, Mount Adams Wilderness......August 9, 2021.
Paul Slichter