Ribes punctatum Ruiz & Pav. belongs to the Grossulariaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Ribes, W. D. Stevens 34124--Chile, P.N. Laguna del Laja, 18 Feb 2013 9037 (6).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Saxifragales
Family
Grossulariaceae
Genus
Ribes
Specific Epithet
punctatum
Authorship
Ruiz & Pav.
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
2/17/2013
Location
Chile, Bio Bio, Bio Bio
-37.313333, -71.589444
Location Remarks
Comuna Tucapel, 12.1 km E of Polcura along road to El Abanico, 4.3 km W of Puente Polcura; moss and lichen covered rock outcrops and edge of low forest with Quillaja dominant. 647 m elev.
Collectors
W. Douglas Stevens, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Olga Martha Montiel
Notes
Shrub 1.5 m tall, on wet slope in partial shade; fruits black, sweet and juicy.
