[The Gooseberries and Currants of Mt. Adams]

Spiny Gooseberry, Spring Gooseberry, Watson Gooseberry

Ribes watsonianum

The photos on this page were taken along Rd 6000 on the southeastern side of Mt. Adams (~3800')...............May 22, 2005.

The photo above 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.

Paul Slichter