Common Name: SWAMP RED CURRANT
Coefficient of Conservatism: 6
Coefficient of Wetness: -5
Wetness Index: OBL
Physiognomy: Nt Shrub
Usually in swamps (deciduous or coniferous) or wet hollows and seepy slopes in upland rich deciduous forests.
Like R. glandulosum, with which it often grows, this is a low shrub with reclining stems, from which fertile leafy shoots ascend. The flowers are pinkish to red and very flat or saucer-like.
J. Kelly
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| Alcona |
| Alger |
| Alpena |
| Arenac |
| Baraga |
| Bay |
| Benzie |
| Charlevoix |
| Cheboygan |
| Cheboygan or Emmet |
| Chippewa |
| Crawford |
| Delta |
| Dickinson |
| Emmet |
| Genesee |
| Gogebic |
| Grand Traverse |
| Gratiot |
| Houghton |
| Huron |
| Ionia |
| Iron |
| Isabella |
| Kalkaska |
| Kent |
| Keweenaw |
| Lake |
| Lapeer |
| Leelanau |
| Lenawee |
| Luce |
| Mackinac |
| Macomb |
| Manistee |
| Marquette |
| Mason |
| Mecosta |
| Menominee |
| Midland |
| Montcalm |
| Montmorency |
| Muskegon |
| Newaygo |
| Oakland |
| Ontonagon |
| Osceola |
| Oscoda |
| Otsego |
| Presque Isle |
| Roscommon |
| Schoolcraft |
| Shiawassee |
| St. Clair |
| Tuscola |
| Washtenaw |
| Wexford |
Citation:
MICHIGAN FLORA ONLINE. A. A. Reznicek, E. G. Voss, & B. S. Walters. February 2011. University of Michigan. Web. March, 28, 2025
https://lsa-miflora-p.lsait.lsa.umich.edu/#/record/1423