Ribes triste swamp red currant
Posted by Lee Petersen | June 6, 2024
Ribes triste
swamp red currant

Ribes triste, commonly called swamp red currant, is a deciduous perennial shrub in the gooseberry family (Grossulariaceae) that grows up to 1 meter tall. It has raceme of 6-15 reddish-purple...

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Persisting flowers late in the season and mature follicles of Red-stemmed saxifrage (Micranthes lyallii)
Posted by Lee Petersen | April 6, 2024
Micranthes lyallii
Redstem saxifrage

Micranthes lyallii, also known as red-stemmed saxifrage, is a perennial herb found in northwestern North America. It features basal leaves with red margins, flowers with reflexed sepals and white petals...

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