. Bush-fruits. Berries; Fruit-culture. Varieties of Currants 301. good qualities of the Euro- pean plant and is more or- namental. In recent years this species has received some attention from plant- breeders, notably Hansen of South Dakota, in his effort to breed hardier fruits for the North- west. It cannot yet be considered a po- mological species. An American black currant of- tener seen in culti- vation is the Mis- souri or flowering currant, now given the botanical name R. odoratum, Wendl., but much better known under the errone- ous name R. aureum. This is native to the eastern slopes o
. Bush-fruits. Berries; Fruit-culture. Varieties of Currants 301. good qualities of the Euro- pean plant and is more or- namental. In recent years this species has received some attention from plant- breeders, notably Hansen of South Dakota, in his effort to breed hardier fruits for the North- west. It cannot yet be considered a po- mological species. An American black currant of- tener seen in culti- vation is the Mis- souri or flowering currant, now given the botanical name R. odoratum, Wendl., but much better known under the errone- ous name R. aureum. This is native to the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains. The better-known name R. aureum is now confined to a smaller- Fis- 41. Ribes nigrum (X2/0. flowered species more commonly found west of the Rocky Mountains. The fruit of this black currant is very differ- ent from that of the two preceding species. It is often large, but produced in few-flowered clusters, and ripens. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Card, Fred Wallace, 1863-. New York, Macmillan
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