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[[Ribes]] is a genus of about 150 species of flowering plants native throughout the temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. It is usually treated as the only genus in the family Grossulariaceae. Seven subgenera are recognized. | [[Ribes]] is a genus of about 150 species of flowering plants native throughout the temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. It is usually treated as the only genus in the family Grossulariaceae. Seven subgenera are recognized. | ||
| − | Sometimes Ribes is instead included in the family | + | Sometimes Ribes is instead included in the family Saxifragaceae. A few taxonomists place the [[gooseberry]] species in a separate genus of Grossularia. |
See [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grossulariaceae Grossulariaceae - Wikipedia] | See [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grossulariaceae Grossulariaceae - Wikipedia] | ||
[[Category:Biological classification]] | [[Category:Biological classification]] | ||
Revision as of 09:39, 13 February 2012
Ribes is a genus of about 150 species of flowering plants native throughout the temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. It is usually treated as the only genus in the family Grossulariaceae. Seven subgenera are recognized.
Sometimes Ribes is instead included in the family Saxifragaceae. A few taxonomists place the gooseberry species in a separate genus of Grossularia.
