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Ribes americanum ~ American black currant

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Characteristics:

FACW
Michigan C Value: 6
golden glands on the back of leaf
lacks bristles or thorns (like other currants)
3–lobed leaves (more maple–like than gooseberries)
long racemes of black fruits
only native current in Southern Michigan
native

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