Latin name: Ribes speciosum Pursh
Pronunciation: RIE-bees spee-see-OH-sum
Common name: Fuchsia-flowered gooseberry
Family: Grossulariaceae (Gooseberry)
Habitat: Shaded canyons and woodlands to 1500' in coastal sage scrub and chaparral, South Coast, West Transverse and Peninsular Ranges
Blooming period: January to May
Name derivations: 1) Ribes 2) speciosum
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